Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone seals

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2466.6748
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 1906-1908
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, seals".
Notes Date range is based on related record BSA SPHS 01/2614.6896. Duplicated in BSA SPHS 01/2614.6896 (see related record). The image shows the top view of many seals shown on Artemis Orthia (1929) pl. CXL and the related record BSA SPHS 01/3043.8043 shows a number of the bottom views of the same seals.
Related records [BSA SPHS 02/2/7801.6748], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone seals, 1906-1908
[BSA SPHS 01/2614.6896], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone seals, 1906-1908
[BSA SPHS 01/3043.8043], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone seals, 1906-1910
Reference Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXL.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXLI.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXLIV.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXLV.