Agora Object: A 616
Inventory Number:   A 616
Section Number:   Ν 385
Title:   Capital: Ionic
Category:   Architecture Marble
Description:   Two joining fragments.
Abacus, fillets, and top of volutes recut to make base for interior support of fourth period of church. Lower part of volutes cut off.
Developed fifth century type egg and dart. Rosettes in center of volutes.
Square dowel hole in center of under side measures 0.073m. x 0.073m. x 0.053m.
Island marble.
ADDENDA Dreruf points out that this capital is identical with another now lying beside the Guard's House below the Nike Temple (Homer A. Thompson, 7 July 1937). Cf. AM 52 (1927), Beit. XIX, pp. 2, 3-4,171: from same series, (H. Möbius).
Context:   From late reuse in Church of the Vlassarou.
Negatives:   Leica, 83-68, 80-78-24, 80-78-29, 80-78-32, 80-78-25, 80-78-27, 80-78-28, 80-78-30, 80-78-33, 80-78-34
PD Number:   PD 2402, PD 2724
Dimensions:   H. 0.235; L. 0.67; W. 0.44
Material:   Marble (Island)
Date:   18 February 1936
Section:   Ν
Grid:   Ν:6/ΛΒ
Bibliography:   Hesperia 65 (1996), pp. 136, 138, 163, no. 18, figs. 1, 28, pl. 44.
    Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982), pp. 82-92, pl. 12 a, c, e, fig. 1.
    Agora XXXI, p. 45, n. 28.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:AM 52 (1927), Beit. XIX, pp. 2, 3-4,171.
References:   Publication: Agora XXXI
Publication: Hesperia 65 (1996)
Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 20 (1982)
Plans and Drawings (5)
Image: 2012.71.1804 (80-78-24)
Image: 2012.71.1805 (80-78-25)
Image: 2012.56.0785 (83-68)
Notebook: Ν-4
Notebook Page: Ν-4-95 (pp. 760-761)
Card: A 616
Card: A 616