| Inventory Number: | A 768 | |
| Section Number: | ΚΤΛ 71 | |
| Title: | Capital: Ionic | |
| Category: | Architecture Marble | |
| Description: | Rather more than half remains, battered but fresh. Egg and dart on echinus and abacus, the volutes, the petals of the angle flower were not carved but painted. Traces of a square cutting for the empolion, and for a cutting for a lifting lewis in the top, undercut on one side only. On the underside, at a later time, a square was deeply incised ca. 0.44m. to the side. Good workmanship. Pentelic marble. | |
| Context: | Found in excavation for a modern cellar at the corner of Hadrian and Mnesikles Streets, on the property of K. Tsandilis. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 83-54, 83-124 | |
| PD Number: | PD 1184, PD 2723 | |
| Dimensions: | H. (total) 0.297, (echinus) 0.095; Diam. (lower of echinus) 0.64; L. (top of abacus) ca. 0.72, (cutting for empolion) ca. 0.09; W. (top of abacus) ca. 0.72, (spacing of ornament on echinus) 0.085, (spacing of ornament on abacus) 0.037, (cutting for empolion) ca. 0.09; D. (cutting for empolion) 0.05 | |
| Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
| Date: | 26 May 1937 | |
| Section: | ΚΤΛ | |
| Bibliography: | Hooton (2007), p. 35, fig. 48. | |
| Hesperia 65 (1996), pp. pp. 128-129, 147, no. 6, figs. 2, 12, pl. 37. | ||
| References: | Publication: Hesperia 65 (1996) Drawing: PD 1184 (DA 3138) Drawing: PD 2723 (DA 3174) Image: 2008.03.0058 Image: 2012.56.0770 (83-54) Image: 2012.56.0841 (83-124) Card: A 768 Card: A 768 |
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