Inventory Number: | A 248 | |
Section Number: | Η' 580 | |
Title: | Step Block with Mason's Mark | |
Category: | Architecture Marble | |
Description: | Bottom step block. All surfaces preserved with anathyrosis on both ends. Top surface smooth with setting line 0.395m. from front surface. For a distance of 0.330m. from front surface we have a raised area 0.013m. from finished top surface across block. This, and anathyrosis, suggests its original intention. Front surface smooth picked with drafting all around. Cuttings for H-clamps. Pry and dowel cuttings in back. Mason's mark: Ε Γ Γ. Pentelic marble. Assigned to the Temple of Ares. <graphic> | |
Notes: | Found at J/10-7/17 (Fall 2016). | |
Context: | Demolition of late foundations in N.W. corner of section. | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
PD Number: | PD 529, PD 771 | |
Dimensions: | L. 1.343; H. 0.368; Th. 0.750 | |
Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
Date: | 23 January 1934 | |
Section: | Η' | |
Grid: | Η':43-49/ΞΒ-ΞΘ | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 28 (1959), pp. 11, 48, 49, 51, 54, fig. 3, pl. 10, (footnotes) pp. 9, 53, 55. | |
Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 3, n. 9, p. 12, fig. 7. | ||
References: | Publication: Hesperia 9 (1940) Publication: Hesperia 28 (1959) Monument: Temple of Ares Drawing: PD 529 (DA 10717) Drawing: PD 771 (DA 4507) Image: 1997.10.0382 (LX-56) Image: 2012.53.1151 (LX-56) Notebooks (4) Notebook Pages (5) Card: A 248 Card: A 248 |