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Fragment from top of block. Mason's mark, Μ.
Cutting for T-clamp and channel for leading.
Pentelic marble.
From Temple of Ares. Found at J/10-7/16 (Fall 2016). Marble dump. Leica 771 ... February 1950 |
Fragment a), a big block, preserves part of the dressed face, the top and one end; fragment b), a chip, preserves part of the face and end. On both, on the end 0.037m. from edge, a channel, parallel with ... 11 April 1951 |
| All surfaces preserved with anathyrosis at both ends. Setting lines on top ca. 0.395m. from front surface. On top a raised surface for 0.32m. from front.
Mason's mark on top: Ι Γ Ε.
Double T-clamps, dowel ... 11 April 1951 |
Broken behind, below, to left and to right.
Front surface preserves smooth fascia with crowning molding above partly preserved. Mason's mark on top surface, partly broken away, Ο or Θ.
Calcined by fire, ... 20 April 1951 |
| Broken to left, right and behind. On front surface, parts of three fasciae preserved, the lower two smooth, the top one rough-picked. Part of original bottom preserved with striations of toothed chisel ... 25 April 1951 |
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 ... 9 May 1951 |
Top surface finished with toothed chisel and anathyrosis surface at right preserved; broken elsewhere. Cutting for large T-clamp partially preserved on line of break. Clamp has been carefully removed ... 9 February 1952 |
| Front face polished. Broken at both ends, behind and below.
On top, overlapping smooth border, the mason's letters: Η Α Ρ.
From the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
See A 238 (Η 441).
Exact provenience ... 1953 |
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