Sparta: First day clearing the E. retaining wall of the theatre

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/7598.C2770
Level Item
Description Film slide, quarter plate size, presumably an original negative.
Dimensions 11 x 7 cm
Place Sparta Theatre
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1926
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Sparta Excavation 1924-1927
Scope and Content Part of the collection of images, 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta 1926, Theatre. E. retaining wall, first day of clearing".
Notes Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. See related record (C 2771) for same view after cleaning.
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/7599.C2771], Sparta: A few days after clearing the E. retaining wall of the theatre, 1926
[BSA SPHS 02/1/8243.C2771], Sparta: A few days after clearing the E. retaining wall of the theatre, 1926
Reference 1929 JHS 49: 15th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. clxxi.SPHS C.2770. Link to article