Object: A 3959
Inventory Number: A 3959
Section Number: ΒΓ 244
Title: Anta Block
Category: Architecture Poros
Description: Complete except for most of crown molding. Crown is cavetto-crowned ovolo. Lower and upper fascia. A dowel and a clamp cutting on top surface. Very granular soft yellow poros, perhaps Aeginetian.
Another of the same series remains in late Roman wall.
Context: Built into late Roman wall which filled in colonnade of South Roman Stoa.
Storage: North Basement-Architecture, Block 38/9
Negatives: Leica
PD Numbers: PD 2103
Dimensions: H. 0.46, (lower fascia) 0.245, (upper fascia) 0.11; W. (across top) 0.48; D. 0.405
Material: Poros
Date Of Discovery: 30 July 1970
Section: ΒΓ
Grid: H/8-4/13
Longitude: 23.722080
Latitude: 37.976162
Bibliography: Hesperia 65 (1996), p. 158.
 Hesperia 42 (1973), pp. 375, 379, pl. 68 a.
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1997.01.0472
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2002.01.2103