Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Terracotta mask, profile view

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2623.6905
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 16 x 12 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1906-1907
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: "Sparta: terra cotta mask".
Notes Earliest date is based on the first season of excavation at Sparta and the latest date based on the image appearing in the 1907 SPHS slide accession list.
Reference 1907 JHS 27: 3rd accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxvi.SPHS 6905. Link to article
1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6905. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 111.SPHS 6905. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. LVII.