Object: A 599
Inventory Number: A 599
Section Number: Ν' 143
Title: Anta Capital Fragment: Corinthian
Category: Architecture Marble
Description: Front face: at the bottom five acanthus leaves from which rise stalks to form the volutes. Ornament in center of abacus missing. Front line of abacus concave.
Back face, broken away at the top; on the lower part a projection, which tied into the wall. On either side of this, corner leaves corresponding to those on the front face, with similar smaller leaves next to them.
Pentelic marble.
Context: In late Roman wall.
Storage: On Site-Behind Fourth Giant
Negatives: Leica, XXIX-63, XXXIV-11, XXXIV-12, XXXIX-6, XXXIX-5, XXXVIII-49, XXXIV-18, 5-323, K-99-84, K-99-85
PD Numbers: PD 114, PD 726
Dimensions: H. 1.17; W. (at top) 1.45, (projection) 0.43; Th. (including tie piece) ca. 1.45
Material: Marble (Pentelic)
Date Of Discovery: 29 June 1935
Section: Ν'
Grid: Ν':25/Ξ
Longitude: 23.722980
Latitude: 37.975202
Building: Odeion
Bibliography: Knell (2004), p. 101, fig. 110.
 Travlos (1971), fig. 476.
 Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 30.
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