Object: A 38

Inventory Number:   A 38
Section Number:   Ε
Title:   Fence Post Fragment
Category:   Architecture Misc.
Description:   Broken at the top. Made to stand upright; in the bottom, an iron dowel, of which projects a part.
On one side of the wide faces is a longitudinal groove, double, with a ridge in the center. On the narrow face are three mortise holes.
The surfaces are rough-picked, except for the grooved side, and a band round the edges of the others, more carefully finished.
Limestone.
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Notes:   At 4.00m. Cf. negatives XLVII-24, for series, and 85-586
Notebook Page:   200
Storage:   On Site-Eponymous Heroes
Negatives:   Leica
PD Numbers:   PD 1782
Dimensions:   P.H. 1.00; Th. 0.22; W. (at bottom) 0.295, (at top) 0.285, (mortise hole) 0.05, (projecting part of dowel) 0.09; H. (projecting part of dowel) 0.05; L. (mortise hole) 0.12; D. (mortise hole) 0.044
Material:   Limestone
Dates Excavated:   9 June 1931
Date Of Discovery:   9 Jun 1931
Section:   Ε
Grid:   Ε:11/ΚΑ-ΚΒ
Elevations:   Ca. 4.00m.
Longitude:   23.722372
Latitude:   37.97518
ZAverage:   4
Bibliography:   Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 138, fig. 22.
    Hesperia 39 (1970), p. 151, no. 1, pl. 47 a, p. 146, n. 4.
Excavations in the Athenian Agora are conducted by the American School of Classical Studies.
Primary funding is provided by the Packard Humanities Institute (PHI).