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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0091 (HAT 51-99)

Marble quarry in Dionysos, 1951. Left to right: Homer A. Thompson, John L. Caskey, Ward H. Canaday, and one of the Argyroudis brothers? ... Cf. 2004.01.2204 Horizontal (normal) ... 15 Jun 1951

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0094 (HAT 53-233)

Ancient quarry cuttings in the poros limestone quarry at Akte, Piraeus, 1953 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0096 (HAT 53-235)

Moving blocks by hand and jack in Akte quarry, 1953 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0097 (HAT 53-232)

Remains of ancient poros quarry visible above modern quarry at Akte, 1953 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0098 (HAT 53-147)

Roughing out blocks by hand at Akte quarry, 1953 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0099 (HAT 53-149)

John Travlos and Homer Thompson checking blocks in Akte quarry, 1953 ... Cf. 2004.01.2244 Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0102 (HAT 55-285)

Quarrying marble in Dionysos, 1955. A block is being separated ... Horizontal (normal) ... Spring 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0103 (HAT 55-290)

Moving blocks with crane in Dionysos quarry, 1955 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0104 (HAT 55-289)

Shaping and splitting blocks of marble in Dionysos quarry, 1955 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0105 (HAT 55-288)

Shaping and splitting blocks of marble in Dionysos quarry, 1955 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0106 (HAT 55-292)

Lifting and stacking marble blocks in Dionysos quarry, 1955 ... Horizontal (normal) ... 13 Jun 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0109 (HAT 53-179)

Modern stone-working tools used to work the stone and marble blocks for the Stoa of Attalos reconstruction ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1953

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0110 (HAT 55-269)

Carving a double Ionic capital ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0111 (HAT 54-496)

A marble worker fininshing a Doric capital for the lower colonnade ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1954

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0112 (HAT 56-58)

Ionic cornice blocks with lion's head lined up on ground ... Horizontal (normal) ... 16 Feb 1956

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0113 (HAT 55-136)

Drilling a block of white marble from Dionysos in preparation to split it into two smaller pieces ... Cf. LXXIV-67 Horizontal (normal) ... 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0114 (HAT 54-84)

Stacks of roughly shaped blocks in marble yard waiting to be worked ... south Horizontal (normal) ... August 1954

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0116 (HAT 55-366)

Marble-working shop by the Stoa of Attalos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0117 (HAT 55-224)

Column capitals and bases are being cut by contract in the marble-working shop of Theodoros Mastoris near the First Cemetery, Athens ... Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1955

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[Agora Image] 2008.18.0126

The tower built in front of the Stoa of Attalos with an elelvator to lift concrete to the level of each storey. To the right the shed for storing tools and cement ... Horizontal (normal)