Sparta: Seven bronze protomai

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 02/2/7985.C2638
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 Latest 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). Bronze. Seven archaic protomai".
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 archaic protomai". Large red "S" indicating slide is also in the collection.
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/7496.C2638], Sparta: Seven bronze protomai from the Acropolis, Artemis Orthia and the Menelaion, Latest 1927
Reference 1926. BSA 28: pl. X. Link to article
1929 JHS 49: 15th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. clxxiii.SPHS C.2638. Link to article