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[Object]  A 164: Roof Tile Fragment: Stamped

Preserved along one side, which has a raised edge nearly to one end. Other edges broken. Coarse brick red clay, with buff slip (?). Near the edge, the mark of the paw of an animal, made in the soft clay ... 3 Apr 1933

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[Object]  A 257: Cornice Block: Ionic

Full height preserved, one end and back broken away; anathyrosis on preserved end. Evidence of clamp-cuttings on top. 0.350m. back from the front horizontal cornice, the top is finished at an angle to ... 27 Jan 1934

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[Object]  A 264: Architrave Block

Corner block. All surfaces partly preserved; fasciae on interior as well as exterior. Underside finished with anathyrosis and a relieving surface (?). Top surface worked with tooth chisel; bears both pry ... 23 Jan 1934

[Object]  A 187: Cover Tile Fragment: Stamped

Broken at both ends; the stamp impressed lengthwise of the tile on its upper flat surface. Ν Μ Η Τ Ρ Ι Θ Ε Ω [Ν] Σ Κ Α Ι Α Μ Μ Ω Ν [Η] Metroon Series. Cf. A 136, A 164 and SS 113, with the same inscription ... 28 Apr 1933

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[Object]  A 671: Cornice Fragment

One end missing and most of the corona broken off. From a horizontal, lateral cornice. Cyma reversa bed mold. Cutting for rafter in top. Cutting for hook clamp in one end of top. Pentelic marble. Propylon ... 1933

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[Plan or Drawing]  PD 51

Epistyle of the Hellenistic Metroon ... John Travlos ... 1936.0101

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[Plan or Drawing]  PD 54

Cornice block of the Hellenistic Metroon ... John Travlos ... 1936.0101

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[Plan or Drawing]  PD 55

Cornice block of the Hellenistic Metroon ... John Travlos ... 1936.0101

[Plan or Drawing]  PD 56

Scheme of tiles of Hellenistic Metroon ... John Travlos ... 1936.0101

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[Plan or Drawing]  PD 57

Third room from the south of the reconstructed Metroon, Last Period ... John Travlos ... 88-418 1936.0101

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