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| Full height and main mass of corner capital preserved, much damaged all around. Of the volutes only about half of one and a small bit of another preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Same series as A 1130 (ΙΙ 514) ... 15 June 1951 |
| Front face only preserved. The fragment retains the angle between volute and cushion, which is filled with a partial palmette carved in two planes and with painted petals. Surfaces other than of palmette, ... 1951 |
| Lesbian leaf pattern has left paint-stains on cyma reversa; maeander on vertical fascia above cyma. All surfaces smooth dressed but not polished.
From the Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Gray marble with ... 1951 |
| Fragment only from near inner angle of volute. Traces of painted ornament (egg and dart?) on cyma; no certain trace of ornament on vertical fascia; diamond pattern on surface above vertical fascia.
From ... 1951 |
| Abacus and top of bolster of Ionic capital. Top and front preserved, the top with a relieving surface approximately 0.02m. in from edge. Cyma reversa at top with clear marks of painted egg decoration, ... 14 April 1952 |
| Part of resting surface, of three flutes and of annuli remain. Probably to be associated with the many cornice fragments and one triglyph of similar stone and workmanship. Retains traces of late Roman ... 5th c. B.C. (?). |
| Fragment preserves part of two adjacent sides. Acanthus and scales on bolsters; egg, dart and lateral half palmettes on spiral end. Two pour channels in top, one dowel hole in bottom.
From Stoa of Attalos ... 13 August 1952 |
| Egg and dart fragments of large capital: a) parts of four eggs, b) parts of three eggs, c) parts of three eggs.
From Stoa of Attalos.
Pentelic marble.
May 1954: The fragment A 2073 b), and many others ... 13 August 1952 |
| Full height preserved.
Rim of echinus cut almost vertical and has a deep V-groove under the abacus instead of curving in. The trachelion is unfluted and flares upward slightly. Top of abacus worked smooth ... August-September 1932 |
| Small fragment, all save one complete flute and the annulets, broken away.
Very good work.
Pentelic marble.
Temple of Ares.
Disturbed area above Stoa. Leica, LIX-51 PD 733, DA 12321 ... 6 April 1933 |
| About one quarter of capital preserved with original top and bottom, and part of the rectangular cutting of the centering. Surface finished with at fine toothed chisel, as if intended for stucco but no ... 2 May 1953 |
| Broken all around and very crumbly. Shape preserved only where stucco adheres. Shows part of channel of volute, some of lower surface of bolster and some of torus below.
Sandstone. Marble pile east of ... July 1956 |
| One volute and half of abacus on one side preserved.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile. Leica PD 2407, PD 2714 ... 19 June 1959 |
| Dedicatory capital, much weathered.
Bolster plain, with ring round shaft. Top rises to support statue. Details were rendered in paint.
Archaic.
Island marble. Late Roman Fortification, core, south end, ... 13 June 1959 |
| Corner capital, complete except for minor fractures and loss of most of angle volute.
Pentelic marble. Built into Late Roman Fortification, opposite S.W. corner of Archaic Temple. Leica, 82-326, 82-327, ... 6 July 1959 |
| Chips had been knocked off by the builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall but most were recoverable. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square.
Ornament painted except for palmettes which are carved ... July 1959 |
| The builders of the Late Roman Fortification Wall had knocked off chips, especially from the volutes; most are missing. Empolion cutting on underside 0.06m square. Egg and dart not carved but painted; ... July 1959 |
| Marble cloudy gray in color, with pronounced lamination.
Excellent work. Found at Q/5-16/3 (Fall 2016). In core of Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of the Library of Pantainos. Leica, 83-343, 83-345, ... 1959 |
| Much worn by traffic in its present position. From same series as A 2987, with which it corresponds in material, measurements and workmanship.
Marble cloudy gray in color with pronounced lamination. Excellent ... 1959 |
| Echinus carved with three egg and dart and palmettes at sides. Eyes of volutes carved with eight-petal rosettes around center eye. Volute over echinus carved with lotus rising from two spirals with seven-petalled ... 29 August 1961 |
Abacus battered and all much worn.
Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 |
Part of abacus cut away; all much worn.
Lotus petals from single row of acanthus.
Attenuated "Turkish" type. Marble pile near the Strategeion. Leica ... 1962 |
Fragment from bottom.
Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1962 |
Full height retained but much battered.
Two rows of acanthus leaves from which spring tendrils.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile in front of Stoa of Zeus. Leica ... 1962 |
Full height preserved over part of one side.
Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Marble pile in the middle of the section. Leica ... 1962 |
Fragment from bottom.
Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile in New Bouleuterion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 |
Lower half only remains.
The bell is surrounded by lotus petals arising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Empolion cutting 0.05m. square. Marble pile north of the "Giants". Leica ... 1962 |
Complete but battered.
Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Round hole in bottom. Mason's mark on underside.
Marble pile north of the "Giants" ... 1962 |
Much broken above.
The bell is surrounded by lotus petals rising from a single row of acanthus leaves. Dowel hole in bottom.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile in the S.W. part of section. Leica ... 6 June 1962 |
Only lower part preserved.
Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus leaves. Square empolion cutting. Marble pile. Leica ... 6 June 1962 |
Lower part only.
Lotus petals spring from single row of acanthus. Long and narrow empolion cutting.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile. Leica ... 6 June 1962 |
Only a little of the lower part remains in two fragments.
Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus.
Pentelic marble. Marble pile in the Odeion. Leica ... 6 June 1962 |
Fragment from bottom of capital preserving part of one volute, cyma reversa and fascia above. Traces of painted ornament, egg and dart on cyma reversa, maeander on fillet.
From same series as A 1595 ... 6 June 1964 |
Part of one volute. Characteristic marble and surface finish.
Sounion series. Found in resorting marbles from Late Roman Fortification at S.W. corner of Library of Pantainos. Leica ... 6 June 1964 |
| Badly battered on volute face; rear face broken away except at right end where some of the original shows. Bolsters quite well preserved except on bottom faces where trimmed off to flatten block for reuse ... 22 May 1964 |
| Fragment from volute only. Characteristic off-white marble and tooth-chisel surface texture.
Temple of Athena at Sounion series. From disturbed area, east end of Middle Stoa. Leica ... 26 August 1965 |
Corner of abacus. Relieving surface on top.
Soft poros. Found in South Stoa I. 6961 Leica ... August 1966 |
| Half missing. Three edges on echinus. Reeded bolster with a band of scale pattern in middle. Lime mortar adhering to abacus.
Pentelic marble. Built into late wall across apse of Late Roman Building. Leica, ... August 1967 |
| Fragment of echinus of Ionic capital, with painted egg and dart on the convex surface of the molding. Preserved, the lower part of a dart and parts of the eggs adjacent. The resting surface dressed with ... 1 March 1934 |
| a) A fragment from the lower edge of the echinus, broken both sides and behind. The underside was finished with a toothed chisel. The egg and dart ornament was incised and painted. Of the paint only the ... 1931 |
Corner of abacus and one volute of an Ionic capital. The bottom of the volute cut down and smoothed, with some pick marks visible. Chisel marks visible throughout.
Pentelic marble. Well. 2541 Leica ... 7 August 1970 |
Edges of abacus broken away on two sides. Plain low square abacus. Round echinus decorated with two rows of four triangular leaves each, done in low relief. Small round dowel hole at bottom.
Crystalline ... 4 August 1970 |
Intact, perhaps not finished. Rough-picked with point above and below. Claw between. Square abacus, round echinus. Same as A 3859 (?). Unfinished version of A 3858 (?).
Crystalline blue marble. On floor ... 28 July 1970 |
Broken all around. Part of abacus and one volute preserved. Upper corner of plain Ionic capital. Somewhat crude workmanship. Chisel marks visible.
Bluish Hymettian marble. Upper fill of Apse. Room 3, Roman ... 25 July 1970 |
Broken top, back, right side and bottom. Part of volute of capital. Characteristic marble and tooling of Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Streaky gray and white Agrilezza marble. House 653/3. 31 Leica ... 26 April 1971 |
Broken bottom, back and sides. Part of pillow of Ionic capital. Molding of abacus broken off at front, and partially preserved on side with trace of egg pattern. Beginning of downward curve of volute at ... 26 April 1971 |
Broken top, bottom, right and back. Bolster shows characteristic chisel work of the Temple of Athena at Sounion. Parts of two convolutions of volute with raised band between them.
Streaky blue and white ... 5 May 1971 |
| Complete except for chips. Shaft has twenty flutes.
Pentelic marble. Catalogued May 1971. A letter of 1985, attached to the card, says the capital was being moved to the South Slope of Acropolis to the ... 4th c. B.C. (?). |
Broken front, back and top. Left (?) side of capital. Preserved is part of bolster and bottom resting surface of Ionic capital.
From Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Gray and white streaked Agrilezza marble ... 5 May 1971 |
Broken right, top, back and part of bottom. Lower part of volute partially sawn away. Left side of capital. Preserved are: middle part of volute with part of eye with engraved concentric circles; part ... 5 May 1971 |
Broken top, right and back. Surface badly worn. Lower left part of capital. Preserved are one-third of eye, part of two convolutions of volute, part of bolster and part of lower resting surface.
From ... 5 May 1971 |
Broken top and back. Surface very friable.
Lower right front part of capital. Preserved are parts of two convolutions of volute.
From Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Streaky gray and white Agrilezza marble ... 5 May 1971 |
Broken top, bottom, one side and back. Part of edge of one volute of Ionic capital.
From Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Streaky gray and white Agrilezza marble. Lot 653/4. 33 Leica ... 5 May 1971 |
Broken top, bottom, left, back and right front. Right side of capital. Eye and two convolutions of volute preserved. Eye has central hole for compass. Bit of surface of balteus preserved.
From Temple ... 18 May 1971 |
| Mended from several pieces; half of one volute missing and chips elsewhere. All surfaces completely plain.
Early Christian.
Grayish marble.
ADDENDA
A.E.R says this is an archaic Ionic capital. One such ... May 1960 |
Early Christian. Provenience unknown. Leica ... 1960 |
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