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[Agora Publication] The Tholos of Athens and its Predecessors

Thompson, H. A ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Famous classical buildings, such as the Parthenon, are preserved in such monumental isolation that it is hard to reconstruct the effect that they might have had on the ancient visitor. Their setting relative ... 1940

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[Agora Object] A 914: String Course Block

Two large fragments, which together give the full length and width. One end is finished with a toothed chisel to be visible, the other end has anathyrosis. The inner face is smooth-dressed with the tooth ... 1934

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[Agora Object] A 915: String Course Block

Broken in two large and several small pieces. The inside edge and both ends are missing. The outer face is lightly stippled with at smoothed band along top and bottom. The under surface was rough-picked ... 1938

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[Agora Monument] Tholos

Administrative, Dining, Civic Athenian Demos Limestone, Mudbrick Poor, foundations only ... Ca. 470 B.C.

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[Agora Image] 2002.01.0068

Blocks of the stringcourse of the Tholos ... PD 68 Horizontal (normal) ... 1939

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[Agora Image] 1997.04.0100 (XVI-102)

Blocks from marble string course of Tholos ... PD 68 Horizontal (normal) ... 1939

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[Agora Image] 2012.51.0125 (XVI-102)

Blocks from marble string course of Tholos ... PD 68 AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 1939