Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: The great drain
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/7782.6728 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Large photograph pasted onto a card with SPHS catalogue information on reverse. |
| Dimensions | Card: 23 x 28cm |
| Place |
Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1909 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Sparta Excavation 1906-1910 |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images, 1906-1910, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta: Orthia, the great drain". |
| Notes | Dates to the clearing of the drain at the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta, the Orthia site. The great drain". Also pasted on the card is a large red "S" indicating a slide was made of the image. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2446.6728], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: The great drain, 1909
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| Reference |
1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxi.SPHS 6728. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 44.SPHS 6728. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 79.SPHS 6728. Link to article |