Sparta, Artemis Orthia: Limestone reliefs
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/7789.6736 |
| 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 | 1906 |
| 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: Limestone relief". |
| Notes | Date based on the discussion of limestone reliefs discussed and some illustrated in the 1906 excavation report. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta. Orthia. Limestone Reliefs. cf. B.S.A. XII, p. 333" |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2454.6736], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Limestone reliefs of horses, 1906
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| Reference |
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. LXVII. Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. LXVIII. |