Object: A 44

Inventory Number:   A 44
Section Number:   Α
Title:   Cornice Block: Doric
Category:   Architecture Marble
Description:   Anathyrosis band preserved at both ends, rough-picked in back, which is cut away apparently for lightening (?). Bottom resting surface smooth finished; top rough-picked, smoother on sloping portion over corona.
T-clamps at either end:
Right end: L. 0.12m., D. 0.05m. Head, 0.077m.; traces of another clamp.
Left end: L. 0.10m., D. 0.045m., Head, 0.073m.
Two lifting holes, under cut, distance apart, 0.36m, L. 0.135m., W. 0.105m., D. 0.105m.
Moldings:
Profile under overhang, Cyma reversa, 0.034m.
Taenia, 0.034m. (red paint).
Via, W. 0.096m.;
Mutule, W. 0.403m., with remains of three guttae, very fragmentary.
Pentelic marble.
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Keyword:   UV
Notes:   At 0.30m. above clay fill.
Context:   Above clay fill.
Notebook Page:   489
Storage:   On Site-Stoa of Zeus
Negatives:   Leica
PD Numbers:   PD 18
Dimensions:   L. 1.005; H. 0.367; P.Th. 0.95
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Dates Excavated:   2 July 1931
Date Of Discovery:   2 Jul 1931
Section:   Α
Grid:   Α:9/Ζ
Elevations:   Ca. 0.30m.
Longitude:   23.722136
Latitude:   37.975693
ZAverage:   0.3
Building:   Stoa of Zeus
Bibliography:   Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 30, fig. 19.
Excavations in the Athenian Agora are conducted by the American School of Classical Studies.
Primary funding is provided by the Packard Humanities Institute (PHI).