| Inventory Number: A 257 |
| Section Number: ΟΕ 2 |
| Title: Cornice Block: Ionic |
| Category: Architecture Marble |
| Description: Full height preserved, one end and back broken away; anathyrosis on preserved end. Evidence of clamp-cuttings on top. 0.350m. back from the front horizontal cornice, the top is finished at an angle to receive the raking cornice. From the Hellenistic Metroon. Pentelic marble. Cf. A 339. <graphic> |
| Context: Found where it had been left by previous excavators near the middle of the south side of the area. |
| Storage: On Site-Metroon |
| Negatives: Leica, 5-189 |
| PD Numbers: PD 54 |
| Dimensions: H. (corona) 0.277, (fascia) 0.163 |
| Material: Marble (Pentelic) |
| Date Of Discovery: 27 January 1934 |
| Section: ΟΕ |
| Building: Metroon |
| Bibliography: Travlos (1971), fig. 457. |
| Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 187, figs. 113-114. |
| Shoe (1936), pls. 75.20, 75.21. |
| Is Similar To: Agora:Object:A 339 |