Sparta; Topographic Views of Ancient Greek Site (Sparta [Menalaion], Peloponnese, Greece) : Distant view over what was the site of Ancient Sparta

Published/Created:

Sparta [Menalaion], Peloponnese, Greece
1997 (photographed)

Date Depicted:

ca. 1990's

Notes:

There are two contemporary sites known as 'Sparta'; modern Menalaion, located three miles from Spárti; was possibly the site of Homeric Sparta, since Menalaion was clearly the site of a major settlement contemporary with Homer's tale, and there are fewer contemporary remains at Spárti.

Topics:

Architecture -- Greece -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Greek (ancient)

Accession Number:

1A3-G-SP-A2

Genre:

urban and topographical views

Format:

Image

Rights:

Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Digital:

historical photography visual works; photographs; visual works; topographical views topographical views

Source Creator:

Gilchrist, Scott

Source Title:

Archivision Module Two

Source Created:

2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
ca. 1990's

Source Note:

Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

4152

OID:

10169714

PID:

digcoll:1800258