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Broken on top and sides. Part of two volutes meeting at corner preserved. Small portion of volute preserved on one side. Part of surface at bottom preserved.
From Sounion.
Made of Agrilezza marble. Marble ... 14 June 1972 |
Part of one volute and bolster preserved. Part of bottom resting surface preserved.
From Sounion.
Made of Agrilezza marble. Marble dump. Leica ... 14 June 1972 |
| Complete, except for chips. Worn. Ionic capital with slightly projecting echinus carved with egg and dart. Slight ridge between two raised bands on bolster. Apparent mason's mark Η on side, above egg and ... 17 August 1972 |
| One corner missing, along with chips from two other volutes. Surface generally fresh. Ionic capital, projecting echinus carved with egg and dart. Slight ridge between two raised bands on bolster. Mason's ... 17 August 1972 |
| About one half preserved. Small Ionic capital. Egg and dart in somewhat low relief. Plain band on bolster.
Pentelic marble.
Similar in scale, though different series, to A 4434 and A 4435. Modern fill ... 10 August 1972 |
| Two joining pieces preserving most of capital; three ends of volutes broken away. Surfaces are fresh.
Four-leafed palmette in corner of volute; echinus not carved. Resting surface finished with clawed ... Third quarter of 5th c. B.C. |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Small capital, complete except for chips. Dowel in bottom; dowel with pour channel on top of abacus, 0.06m. from edge.
A griffin head and two winged rosettes in the center on each face.
Pentelic marble ... April 1949 |
| Three fragments, a) and b) preserve part of the corners of capitals with abaci and leaves; c) preserves some of the lower part and the bottom. Radial guide lines on bottom.
Pentelic marble.
Fragments brought ... 1949 |
| Fragment from the edge of the volute. The spiral is a flat band. Careful work.
Pentelic marble. From late Roman fill. Leica, 90-23-8 PD 2403, PD 2712 ... April 1950 |
| Lower edges of volutes broken away, otherwise in good condition and fresh.
Note in place of eggs a cyma reversa and above this a taenia with fainted maeander. The crowning molding is an ovolo. The eyes ... May 1950 |
| Fragment from volute and resting surface, much battered. Off-white laminated marble, finished with toothed chisel.
Note scratch line 0.012m. inside limit of resting surface.
Marble.
Series as A 1595, from ... May 1950 |
Fragment from volute and resting surface, much battered.
Finished with toothed chisel. Off-white laminated marble.
Cf. series A 1595 (Ι1355), from the Temple of Athena at Sounion. From marble pile near ... 12 May 1950 |
| Fragment of volute, with one small joining piece.
The bolster was fluted transversely, with band of astragal between the flutings. The eye is flat save for a measuring point. The details of the astragal ... July 1950 |
| Four joining fragments from a volute. Similar in design to A 1669 (ΣΑ 1375), but there is a marked difference of the edge of the volute and there are no drill holes in the astragal. Traces of burning ... July 1950 |
| Two non-joining fragments from volute.
Both fragments are symmetrical showing volutes on both sides. Traces of burning.
Northeast Stoa series.
Pentelic marble. Destruction debris associated with Northeast ... July 1950 |
Fragment from bolster preserving parts of two flutings and of the intervening astragal.
Northeast Stoa series.
Pentelic marble. Destruction debris associated with Northeast Stoa. 2103 Leica, XLV-31 ... July 1950 |
| a) Mended from two pieces. Part of bottom surface preserved with bevel at outside joint; broken inside before relieving band. Broken above just over topmost annulet. Parts of two flutes preserved.
b) The ... 25 May 1951 |
| From a large capital; the lower half of the volute and part of cushion of capital preserved.
Pentelic marble. Filling of Square Building. 4372 Leica PD 2408, PD 2713 ... 4 June 1951 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Fragment of echinus with part of volute and palmette in angle. Egg and dart painted after incision. Under surface finished with toothed chisel. Good work.
ADDENDA From Stoa Poikile. From well, dump. Leica ... 21 May 1935 |
Hard gray poros, finished rough to receive stucco, of which a little remains.
The top surface is so rough as to suggest a wooden epistyle. Note a cutting for a hook-clamp toward middle of one side.
For ... 2 June 1936 |
| Four non-joining fragments, not necessarily from the same capital.
a) Preserves the lower edge of the abacus and the upper edge of the echinus.
b) Show the tops of flutes and one annulet.
c) Tops of flutes ... 1936 |
| Most of one volute preserved, except for its lower edge.
A part of a very large Ionic capital, with carefully carved details. Volute has solid center with traces of cement for attaching a rosette. Base ... 31 March 1937 |
| 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, ... 26 May 1937 |
| A small fragment from a volute, preserving part of the resting surface.
The face of the volute is plain, finished with a tooth chisel.
Pentelic marble. Finished Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. 1863 Leica, ... 7 June 1937 |
| Preserved are part of face, outer edge and back of volute.
Decoration on face was painted. Pattern remains, but no color. At center a rosette; halfway between this and edge, a narrow reserved line.
Cf ... 1934 or 1935 |
| Part of one face of volute only preserved.
Traces of painted decoration: a rosette and part of a curved line.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 991 (Β 2084). North end of section in late or late Roman fill. Leica ... 1933 |
| About one half remains, with original surfaces preserved at front, top, bottom and at sides of volutes; much battered.
The original surface, where preserved, shows fair work.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 1893 ... 5 July 1946 |
| Bottom preserved and full height of echinus of Archaic Ionic capital. The fragment has been roughly squared to make a small building stone. Traces of painted pattern: leaf and dart on lower molding of ... July 1946 |
| Fragment preserves part of bottom and start of leaves.
Inscribed on bearing surface in letters varying in height: Κ Η Ο Θ C.
Pentelic marble.
Odeion series.
ADDENDA From round free standing column of ... 23 July 1946 |
| Acanthus and lotus capital. Badly battered but retains full height. One square dowel cutting in middle of underside.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble. Found at N/2-10/5 (Fall 2016). Removed from foundation ... June 1946 |
| Acanthus and lotus capital. Fragment from one side of lower part.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble. Found at L/17-12/9 (Fall 2016). Found in burnt debris of Odeion floor of cryptoporticus in south central ... June 1938 |
Square base crowned by a simple ovolo. Finished with toothed chisel, top, bottom and sides.
Capital (?) of column of Odeion cryptoporticus.
Pentelic marble. Found at M/19-11/13 (Fall 2016). Found in burnt ... 15 April 1935 |
| About half preserved, lengthwise; surface in good condition except for chips.
Small capital, coarsely made.
The marble either Hymettian or low-grade Pentelic. On floor strosis. 487 Leica, 94-55-4, 94-55-5, ... 14 July 1947 |
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 |
| Preserved is outer half of one volute (the right as facing) with half of eye hole and part of abacus. Top surface preserved, sloping outward, broken at side so abacus molding is missing. Part of cutting ... 23 July 1971 |
| Broken all around. Fragment preserving one volute and part of resting surface of a large Ionic capital, similar in tooling and scale to other assigned to the Temple of Athena at Sounion.
Light gray marble ... 22 June 1972 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Parts of smooth picked upper and lower surfaces preserved, but all edges broken.
Short acanthus leaves, parts of four preserved (probably originally eight), rise to ca. one half of the capital. From and ... 28 February 1935 |
| Fragment of the lower part of a Corinthian capital. Part of the bottom surface is preserved, and most of two of the acanthus leaves. Broken away above.
Belongs to the same series as A 471 (Ο 290). Cf ... 2 April 1935 |
| Corner volute of a corner Ionic capital.
Upper and lower bearing surfaces preserved. A small raised knob at the center of each volute; otherwise the volutes are not rendered, having been painted possibly ... 5 April 1935 |
| One quarter of an Ionic capital preserving a volute, part of the egg and dart echinus and parts of the upper and lower bearing surfaces.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. A 50. In modern cistern. Leica, 90-23-10, 90-23-11 ... 6 March 1935 |
| Broken away on all sides.
Part of a very shallow echinus remains.
Assigned to the Temple of Ares.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. series A 238. In Great hole. 1226 Leica, LIX-51 PD 733, DA 12321 ... June 1935 |
| Two joining fragments.
Abacus, fillets, and top of volutes recut to make base for interior support of fourth period of church. Lower part of volutes cut off.
Developed fifth century type egg and dart ... 18 February 1936 |
| Part of resting surface preserved, otherwise broken. The 'echinus' and part of one volute remain, the former being of unusual height and shape.
On the lower part of the echinus, a painted egg and dart; ... 26 March 1936 |
| 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 |
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