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[Image]  2002.01.2038

Actual state plan of the Church of the Holy Apostles ... J. Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1955

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[Image]  1997.16.0157

Ancient capital reused on the southwest column in the church ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1955

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[Image]  1997.16.0193

Area to the east of the church, showing scarp of original ground level between modern paving and Roman floor ... west 4656 Horizontal (normal) ... 19/3/1954

[Object]  A 4203: Base with Plinth: Ionic

Upper torus of base chipped; about half of plinth preserved. Ionic base with rectangular plinth. Base molding: torus, scotia, torus. Pentelic marble. Catalogued in May 1971. Used upside down as stylobate ... 1954

[Object]  A 2523: Brick with Cufic Drawing

An architect's or mason's drawing, on black on half a brick, of a Cufic design, evidently for use in the masonry of the church. In wall of the Church of the Holy Apostles. Leica, LXX-100 ... 31 December 1954

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[Image]  2008.18.0199

Building the centering for the vaults of the central saucer dome and completing the ribbing. Viwe from above ... 609 Horizontal (normal) ... 21/2/1955

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[Image]  1997.16.0275

Byzantine column fragment, now built in ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956

[Object]  A 2562: Capital Fragment

Part of only one decorated face preserved, with a rosette in a looped circle. The adjacent face is plain and has a hole for attachment. From a column similar to A 2561 (ΗΑ 106). Byzantine. Pentelic marble ... Byzantine

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[Object]  A 4202: Capital: Doric

Complete except for chips. Shaft has twenty flutes. Pentelic marble. Catalogued May 1971. A letter of 1985, attached to the card, says the capital was being moved to the South Slope of Acropolis to the ... 4th c. B.C. (?).

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[Image]  1997.16.0178

Central doorway with original step block in place ... Horizontal (normal) ... 5/11/1955

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[Image]  1997.16.0112

Central part of the sanctuary, with the Holy Table. Pre-church wall in foreground. Note the two ancient elements, a base (A 4203) and a Doric capital (A 4202) ... 361 Horizontal (normal) ... 31/7/1954

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[Image]  1997.16.0160

Church after clearing to foundations ... northeast Horizontal (normal) ... 27/5/1954

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[Image]  1997.16.0130

Church of the Holy Apostles (photo by G. Lambakis no. 1468-9) ... G. Lambakis ... Horizontal (normal) ... ca. 1890

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[Object]  A 2561: Column Fragment

The capital and part of the shaft of an octagonal column of an iconostasis. The square capital decorated on each side (parts of three sides preserved) with a rosette in a lyre-shaped frame. Byzantine ... Byzantine

[Object]  A 5191: Corinthian Capital

Largely complete. Acanthus leaves' tips of first row broken off. Originally covered in plaster and painted. "In the final period of the church all the capitals were painted in bright colors trimmed with ...

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[Image]  1997.16.0156

Detail of dome and roof ... Cf. 2010.01.0169 northwest Horizontal (normal) ... 6/4/1961

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[Image]  1997.16.0278

Drawing of the design on the sarcophagus ... John Travlos ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1971

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[Image]  1997.16.0120

East apse: 1. Pre-church wall; 2. Building level with lime-pit; 3. Possible bedding for original floor; 4. Bedding for intermediate floor; 5. Paving slabs of intermediate floor; 6. Level of modern floor ... 544 Horizontal (normal) ... 15/1/1955

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[Image]  2002.01.1888

East elevation of the Church of the Holy Apostles, ca 1000 A.D ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  1997.16.0147

Elevation of the east end. Scale 1:50 ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  1997.16.0150

Elevation of the north end. Scale 1:50 ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  1997.16.0145

Elevation of the south end of the church. Scale 1:50 ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  1997.16.0149

Elevation of the west end. Scale 1:50 ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  2002.01.1894

Elevations of the windows of the Church of the Holy Apostles ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  1997.16.0144

Elevations of windows. Scale 1:20 ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... Horizontal (normal) ... 1969

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[Image]  1997.16.0271

Epistyle block, view of the front ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956

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[Image]  2008.18.0200

Forms for the vaults of the narthex after laying reinforcing steel and electric conduit for the wiring. View from above ... Cf. 1997.16.0170 637 Horizontal (normal) ... 22/3/1955

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[Image]  1997.16.0111

Foundations of the northwest angle chamber ... northwest Horizontal (normal) ... 3/6/1954

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[Image]  1997.16.0276

Fragment of an original closure slab of the altar screen. Now built in the northwest corner of the church ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1956

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[Object]  G 16: Fragmentary Beaker

In many fragments; the tall slightly flaring neck, surrounded by a plastic ring, is preserved intact. Below it was a small body, concave beneath. Thin glass, slightly greenish. Pit. Late Byzantine fill ... 3 June 1933

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[Image]  1997.16.0277

Fragmentary Byzantine sarcophagus as built into the narthex. 13th century ... Horizontal (normal) ... April 1961

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[Image]  1997.16.0265

Fresco of Aaron between the southeast and south windows of the dome, under the most recent painting ... Horizontal (normal) ... 18/2/1955

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[Image]  1997.16.0227

Frescoes of the northeast corner before repairing. Angel of Trinity and sacrifice of Isaac in Prothesis ... Horizontal (normal) ... 22/3/1956