Shaft slopes upward to simple, squared crown. Underside preserves half of a circular cutting (Diam. 0.047 m) with rough tool marks inside, presumably for securing the piece to another object. Miniature capital or pilaster?
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Greyish white, medium coarse grained, slightly crystalline marble. Pentelic?
Label or tag text
KTH-2015-001 | Room 4
Preservation comment
One irregular fragment preserving two long broken sides, two shorter finished sides, a smoothed upper surface, and a roughly worked lower surface. Slight, sparse encrustation on all surfaces.
“KTH0459 (Marble Colonette[?]).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0459>