KA014 (Early-Middle Roman Marble Revetment) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Bright to creamy white, very fine, calcite marble with crystalline structure. Pentelic.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Revetment
Description
Middle portion of framing member of revetment with molding. Face has eight decorative elements in sequence (from outside): band (L. 0.007; D. 0.001), cavetto (L. 0.007; D. 0.001), cyma reversa (L. 0.010; D. 0.003), band (L. 0.003), elongated ovolo (L. 0.006; D. 0.001), ovolo (L. 0.014; D. 0.002), band (L. 0.002), groove (L. 0.001; D. 0.001). Back has raised band along outer edge (W. 0.016; D. 0.001). Bits of mortar preserved along one side and on bottom edge mark stone’s attachment to wall.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves front, back and one edge. Faint, sparse scoring.
Published as
RifeAndrikou2022b, pp. 1175-1176, no. 872, fig. 24.15
Preserved length
0.076
Preserved width
0.059
Thickness
0.013
Chronology comment
Context: Early to Middle Roman.
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Marble (Material)
Drawing
Photograph