Inventory Number: | A 1814 | |
Section Number: | Ε 604 | |
Title: | Step Block with Mason's Mark | |
Category: | Architecture Marble | |
Description: | Broken at back and left end. Top much worn, as block was used as a door sill (see post and pivot holes at right end). Parts of mason's marks preserved - seem to be Γ Γ. These are ca. 0.41m. apart on centers. On front is a lifting boss 0.60m. from right end and 0.05m. from bottom. Probably bottom step from west side of Temple of Ares. Pentelic marble. | |
Notes: | Found at J/10-7/19 (Fall 2016). | |
Context: | Byzantine wall to east of road at line MB. | |
Notebook Page: | 1107 | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
Dimensions: | P.L. 0.95; P.H. 0.36; P.W. 0.49; L. (lifting boss) 0.10; W. (lifting boss) 0.10 | |
Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
Date: | 9 May 1951 | |
Section: | Ε | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 28 (1959), pp. 49, 54. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 28 (1959) Report: 1951 Ε Report Page: 1951 Ε, s. 6 Monument: Temple of Ares Notebook: Ε-6 Notebook: Ε-7 Notebook Page: Ε-7-29 (pp. 1216-1217) Card: A 1814 |