Sparta: Three bronze standing statuettes from the Acropolis, central one wears a polo [high cylindrical crown] and has hands on breast
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/7980.C2633 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Large photograph pasted onto a card with catalogue information pasted on reverse. |
| Dimensions | Card: 23 x 28cm |
| Place |
Sparta Acropolis Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1924-1927 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Sparta Excavation 1924-1927 |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images, 1906-1910 and 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta, (various years' digs). Three Bronze statuettes: Acropolis: standing: central one has polos and hands on breast". |
| Notes | Latest date to the study of the bronzes by Winifred Lamb from Sparta during the 1924-27 excavations which included the restudy of earlier excavated material. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta. bronze statuettes". |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/7491.C2633], Sparta: Three bronze standing statuettes from the Acropolis, central one wears a polo (high cylindrical crown) and has hands on breast, Latest 1927
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