Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone Xoanon figures of Orthia

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2465.6747
Level Item
Description Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 24 x 17.5 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1908
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: ivories, carved bones".
Notes Date is based on the publication of the image in the fieldwork report.
Related records [BSA SPHS 02/2/7800.6747], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone Xoanon figures of Orthia, 1908
Reference 1909. BSA 15: 23, fig. 8. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXVIII.