Object: A 66

Inventory Number:   A 66
Section Number:   Ε
Title:   Crowning Molding of Pedestal
Category:   Architecture Marble
Description:   End block. Broken into two pieces. Three faces of the block are finished with a cornice-like molding; the fourth has anathyrosis and two T-clamps.
The top, which is worn smooth from later use, has cuttings into which something seems to have been set.
Pentelic marble.
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Notes:   Photograph on card shows one half of block, with other half behind it, to right; see also photograph in notebook, p. 431.
Context:   Drain.
Notebook Page:   621, 431
Storage:   On Site-Eponymous Heroes
Negatives:   Leica, 85-545
Dimensions:   L. a) 0.625, b) 0.473; W. a) 1.258, b) 1.258; Th. a) ca. 0.18, b) ca. 0.18
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Dates Excavated:   1931
Date Of Discovery:   1931
Section:   Ε
Grid:   Ε:7/ΚΑ
Longitude:   23.722328
Latitude:   37.975193
ZAverage:   0
Building:   Eponymous Heroes
Bibliography:   Hesperia 39 (1970), pp. 163, 165, no. 17, figs, 8, 14, pl. 52.
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1997.09.0209
Excavations in the Athenian Agora are conducted by the American School of Classical Studies.
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