Inventory Number: | A 420 | |
Section Number: | Α 912 | |
Title: | Capital Fragments: Ionic: Painted | |
Category: | Architecture Marble | |
Description: | a) A fragment from the lower edge of the echinus, broken both sides and behind. The underside was finished with a toothed chisel. The egg and dart ornament was incised and painted. Of the paint only the stain remains. b) A fragment found later, which gives a part of the painted echinus. c) A third fragment, which gives the inner corner of one of the volutes, with part of the small lotus at the spring d) A fourth fragment, which gives part of the inner line of the volutes. e) A fifth fragment which gives part of the outer curve. Excellent workmanship. Marble. Probably from the interior Ionic order of the Stoa of Zeus. Cf. Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 123, fig. 11. For the restored drawing of these fragments, see neg. no. 7-38. | |
Context: | Found overlying floor of Stoa of Zeus, to which building it probably belongs. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 7-38, 90-23-4, 90-23-5 | |
PD Number: | PD 14, PD 2718 | |
Dimensions: | P.H. 0.172; P.W. 0.14; Max. Dim. c) 0.182, d) 0.135, e) 0.145 | |
Material: | Marble | |
Date: | 1931 | |
Section: | Α | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 65 (1996), pp. 129, 151, no. 12, figs. 2, 17, pl. 39. | |
Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 27, fig. 15. | ||
Shoe (1936), pl. 21.31. | ||
Published Type: | Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 123, fig. 11. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 2 (1933) Publication: Hesperia 6 (1937) Publication: Hesperia 65 (1996) Monument: Stoa of Zeus Plans and Drawings (7) Images (4) Notebook: Α-6 Notebook: Α-9 Notebook Page: Α-6-81 (pp. 1132-1133) Notebook Page: Α-9-94 (pp. 1911-1912) Card: A 420 Card: A 420 Card: A 420 |