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[Agora Publication] The Tholos of Athens and its Predecessors

Thompson, H. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Famous classical buildings, such as the Parthenon, are preserved in such monumental isolation that it is hard to reconstruct the effect that they might have had on the ancient visitor. Their setting relative ... 1940

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[Agora Object] A 742: Cornice Block with Mason's Mark: Doric

From a lateral horizontal cornice, a cyma reversa soffit molding with a vertical fascia high above it. The nosing molding is much battered; possibly an ovolo. In the top two rafter cuttings, and at each ... 10 May 1937

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[Agora Monument] Tholos

Administrative, Dining, Civic Athenian Demos Limestone, Mudbrick Poor, foundations only ... Ca. 470 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0083 (XVI-98)

Doric Propylon to the southeast of the Tholos, drawing of cornice block. Scale 1:20 ... PD 85 Horizontal (normal) ... 1938

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.0121 (XVI-98)

Doric Propylon to the southeast of the Tholos, drawing of cornice block. Scale 1:20 ... PD 85 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1938