- KTH0170 (Marble Cornice) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Comment
- KTHJLR
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Entablature
- Description
- Molded cornice block. Upper projecting ovolo cyma of egg-and-dart design, below which a narrow frieze of bead-and-reel separated by a sharply angled fillet from lower fascia of Lesbian leaf design. Roughly worked upper and lower surfaces. Flat, smoothly worked back surface.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- White, somewhat fine to somewhat medium-grained, crystalline marble. Attic or island source?
- Preservation comment
- One large fragment preserves section of cornice broken on both ends. Somewhat frequent patches of encrustation; chips and small breaks across surface.
- Preserved height
- 0.101
- Preserved width
- 0.246
- Material
- Marble (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH0170 (Marble Cornice).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0170>
