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[Monument] Great Drain and Its Branches

Hydraulic Unknown Limestone (Polygonal Masonry) Good, long stretches preserved ... Ca. 500 B.C.

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[Image] 2012.58.0487 (86-610)

Cover slabs of the Great Drain at J/3-5/6,10, showing inscribed stele I 7295 before removal. Exposed slabs are Late Roman repairs. At upper right is the open drain where much damaged cover slabs were removed ... AMS northwest 1228 ... 21 May 1971

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[Image] 1997.01.0441 (86-610)

Cover slabs of the Great Drain at J/3-5/6,10, showing inscribed stele I 7295 before removal. Exposed slabs are Late Roman repairs. At upper right is the open drain where much damaged cover slabs were removed ... northwest 1228 ... 21 May 1971

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[Object] I 7295: Decree

Inscribed stele. Complete. Decree honoring Kallias, son of the Thymochares, of Sphettios, in the archonship of Sosistratos. Similar decree honors his brother. Pentelic marble. Cf. IG II2, no. 682. Finished ... 270/69 B.C. (?).

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[Drawing] PD 2286 (DA 4232)

Isometric drawing of the Great Drain west of Eponymous Heroes ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 87-533 87-533 Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1974

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[Drawing] PD 2286 (DA 4233)

Isometric drawing of the Great Drain west of Eponymous Heroes ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 87-533 87-533 ... 1974

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[Image] 2012.58.1232 (87-532)

Great Drain west of the Eponymous Heroes. Isometric drawing ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 2286 AMS ... 1974

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[Image] 2012.53.0894 (LVIII-2)

Area cleared to Early Roman level (Strosis 5). The slabs in foreground overlie junction of the Great Drain and its East Branch ... AMS 1043 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1953

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[Image] 1997.04.0291 (87-532)

Great Drain west of the Eponymous Heroes. Isometric drawing ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... PD 2286 Horizontal (normal) ... 1974

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[Image] 1997.09.0102 (LVIII-2)

Area cleared to Early Roman level (Strosis 5). The slabs in foreground overlie junction of the Great Drain and its East Branch ... 1043 ... 11 Apr 1953

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[Drawing] PD 861-a (DA 91)

Working plans of section Ζ in 1954. Earlier periods ... John Travlos Dorothy Burr Thompson ... Original missing. Old grid. Not an accurate plan! Faint Diazotype Drafting Ink Pencil Pen ... 1954

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[Drawing] PD 861-a (DA 92)

Working plans of section Ζ in 1954. Earlier periods ... John Travlos Dorothy Burr Thompson ... 1954

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[Image] 2012.53.0794 (LVI-99)

Earlier and later branches of the Great Drain, West Branch, and its junction with the Middle Stoa drain (marked by position of well in Section Ζ: 34/ΙΣΤ). At left, the area west of the poros blocks dug ... AMS west 588 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Apr 1953

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[Image] 1997.09.0101 (LVI-99)

Earlier and later branches of the Great Drain, West Branch, and its junction with the Middle Stoa drain (marked by position of well in Section Ζ: 34/ΙΣΤ). At left, the area west of the poros blocks dug ... west 588 Horizontal (normal) ... 9 Apr 1953

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[Image] 1997.04.0259 (1-164)

View looking through the Great Drain ... Nomlas photo (31-E-74). Horizontal (normal) ... 5 August 1931

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[Image] 1997.04.0260 (2-209)

Wall of the Great Drain built of polygonal masonry ... Horizontal (normal) ... 7 May 1932

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[Image] 1997.04.0261 (2-210)

Wall of the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 7 May 1932

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[Image] 1997.04.0262 (2-41)

Great Drain with inscribed stelae used as cover ... Horizontal (normal) ... 12 February 1932

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[Image] 1997.04.0263 (2-42)

Stelae over the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 10 February 1932

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[Image] 1997.04.0264 (3-289)

The stele of Philonos in situ in the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 26 June 1933

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[Image] 1997.04.0265 (31-E-42)

Cover slabs over the Great Drain ... Nomlas (31-E-42) Horizontal (normal) ... 20 July 1931

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[Image] 1997.04.0266 (31-E-48)

Investigating the Great Drain ... 31-E-48 (Nomlas.) Horizontal (normal) ... 22 July 1931

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[Image] 1997.04.0267 (4-113)

View of the Great Drain ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 21 March 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0268 (4-114)

Wall of the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 21 March 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0269 (4-115)

Wall of the Great Drain ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 21 March 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0270 (4-230)

Trench to the west of the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 5 May 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0271 (4-231)

Trench to the west of the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 5 May 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0272 (4-232)

Trench to the west of the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 5 May 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0273 (4-285)

View of the Great Drain and the related channels ... Horizontal (normal) ... 12 May 1934

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[Image] 1997.04.0274 (4-286)

Amphora packing over tiles of the Great Drain ... Horizontal (normal) ... 12 May 1934

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[Image] 1997.18.0091 (80-112)

West Branch of the Great Drain, showing change of construction technique in the east wall of the drain ... east 8348 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1956

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[Image] 1997.18.0092 (80-113)

View showing conservation work done on the drain. Wall towards north has been built up and drain generally cleaned ... north 8346 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1956

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[Image] 1997.18.0093 (80-114)

West Branch of the Great Drain showing diagonal cutting through the wall of the Great Drain, for the Roman drain, after clearing away fallen stones ... south 8349 Horizontal (normal) ... 11 Apr 1956

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[Image] 1997.18.0094 (Various i-42)

Great Drain bridged for the East-West Street ... south Horizontal (normal) ... May 1948

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[Image] 1997.18.0101 (XXVIII-93)

Great Drain below with cover slab; above, "bridge block", earth and tumbled breccia blocks ... north Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Apr 1948

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[Image] 1997.18.0102 (XXVIII-94)

Great Drain with east-west retaining wall and tumble behind and above ... south Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Apr 1948

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[Image] 1997.18.0103 (XXVIII-95)

East-west retaining wall over Great Drain with tumble above ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Apr 1948

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[Image] 1997.18.0104 (XXXII-24)

West Branch of the Great Drain ... north 7463 Horizontal (normal) ... May 1948

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[Image] 1997.18.0105 (XXXII-31)

Great Drain bridged for the East-West Street ... south Horizontal (normal) ... May 1948

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[Image] 1997.18.0106 (XXXVI-96)

Limestone polygonal construction of west drain wall just south of the bridge ... 2143 Horizontal (normal) ... June 1949