Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/1/5189.C2836 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Small print photograph pasted onto an index card, originally part of the SPHS image library catalogue. |
| Dimensions | 16.5 x 11 cm (index card) |
| Place |
Sparta Acropolis Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1927 |
| Donor/Creator |
Droop, Professor John Percival |
| Project | Sparta Excavation 1924-1927 |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images, 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta 1927, Acropolis. Archaic stele with hymn to Athena, right hand side". |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The caption on the reverse of the index card reads: "Sparta 1927. Acropolis. Another stele with hymn to Athena; front with ll 1-3." This view shows one side of the stele which has inscriptions on three sides. See related records SPHS C.2835, C.2837 and C.2838 for other sides of this stele. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/7663.C2835], Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis, 1927
[BSA SPHS 01/7664.C2836], Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis, 1927 [BSA SPHS 01/7665.C2837], Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis, 1927 [BSA SPHS 02/1/5190.C2837], Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis, 1927 [BSA SPHS 01/7666.C2838], Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis, 1927 [BSA SPHS 02/1/5191.C2838], Sparta: Archaic stele with hymn to Athena from the Acropolis, 1927 |
| Reference |
1927. BSA 29: 45-48.No. 69 (2888). Link to article |