Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: (top) Eileithyia figurines and (bottom) Ivory relief of a Warship
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/7919.9704 |
| 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 | 1907 |
| 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: "Ivory warship: two terra cottas. Sparta". |
| Notes | Date the publication of the image in the field report. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta. ivory warship: two terracottas". |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/4754.9704], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: (top) Eileithyia figurines and (bottom) Ivory relief of a Warship, 1907
[BSA SPHS 02/2/8289.NN01], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, Eileithyia figuirines, 1906-1910 |
| Reference |
1907. BSA 13: pl. IV. Link to article Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 50, fig. 29. Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CIX. |