Sparta: marble statuette of Herakles in a cloak from the Nymphaeum

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 02/1/5193.C2840
Level Item
Description Small print photograph pasted onto an index card, originally part of the SPHS image library catalogue.
Dimensions 16.5 x 11 cm (index card)
Place Sparta Theatre
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1927
Donor/Creator Droop, Professor John Percival
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 1927, Theatre. Nymphaeum. Marble Herakles stauette in cloak".
Notes Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The caption on the reverse of the index card reads: "Sparta 1927. Theatre. Numphaeum. Marble Herakles statuette in cloak."
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/7668.C2840], Sparta: marble statuette of Herakles in a cloak from the Nymphaeum, 1927
Reference 1926. BSA 28: 35, fig. 14.No. 9 (M 5158). Link to article