Sparta, Artemis Orthia: Byzantine pottery from trial pits in the amphitheatre
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/7831.6787.3 |
| 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 | 1906-1909 |
| 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: Vases. Byzantine pottery". |
| Notes | Earliest date is based on the first season of excavation at Sparta and the latest date on the image appearing in the 1909 SPHS list of slide accessions. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta. Orthia site. Byzantine pottery from trial pits in the amphitheatre". Also pasted on the card is a large red "S" indicating a slide was made of the image. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2505.6787.1], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Byzantine pottery from trial pits in the amphitheatre, 1906-1909
[BSA SPHS 02/2/7829.6787.1], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Byzantine pottery from trial pits in the amphitheatre, 1906-1909 [BSA SPHS 01/4907.6787.2], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Byzantine pottery from trial pits in the amphitheatre, 1906-1909 [BSA SPHS 02/2/7830.6787.2], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Byzantine pottery from trial pits in the amphitheatre, 1906-1909 |
| Reference |
1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxi.SPHS 6787. Link to article |