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A 1899: Palmette Fragment with Mason's Mark

Broken all around, only front and back surfaces preserved. On back, mason's mark: Α. Face much weathered. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Island (?) marble. Seems to belong to same series as A ... 31 August 1951 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 16/6

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A 2993: Raking Sima Fragment with Mason's Mark

Left end with joint preserved. Shallow cavetto. Mason's mark (?) on top: Η. Island marble. Fragments of several others left in marble pile in front of Library. Probably to be associated with A 2992 (horizontal) ... 1959 ... Architecture | Building Blocks | Masons Marks ... Architecture | Simas and Lion Spouts

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A 1025: Building Block Fragment with Mason's Mark

Part of left side preserved with anathyrosis; otherwise broken. Inscribed with one letter: Α. ADDENDA Also interpreted as fragment of an inscription. Byzantine well. Leica ... 15 April 1939 ... Architecture | Building Blocks | Masons Marks ... Architecture | Building Blocks | Miscellaneous

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A 4434: Capital with Mason's Mark: Ionic

Complete, except for chips. Worn. Ionic capital with slightly projecting echinus carved with egg and dart. Slight ridge between two raised bands on bolster. Apparent mason's mark Η on side, above egg and ... 17 August 1972 ... Architecture | Building Blocks | Masons Marks ... Architecture | Capitals | Ionic

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A 4435: Capital with Mason's Mark: Ionic

One corner missing, along with chips from two other volutes. Surface generally fresh. Ionic capital, projecting echinus carved with egg and dart. Slight ridge between two raised bands on bolster. Mason's ... 17 August 1972 ... Architecture Marble

A 3360: Capital with Mason's Mark: Corinthian

Complete but battered. Lotus petals spring from a single row of acanthus. Round hole in bottom. Mason's mark on underside. Marble pile north of the "Giants" ... 1962 ... Architecture | Building Blocks | Masons Marks ... Architecture | Capitals | Corinthian

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A 3460: Capital Fragment with Mason's Mark: Ionic

Badly battered on volute face; rear face broken away except at right end where some of the original shows. Bolsters quite well preserved except on bottom faces where trimmed off to flatten block for reuse ... 22 May 1964 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 37/5

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A 1778: Antefix Fragment

Broken at bottom and back, on left, and at tip. At right projection, ca. 0.035m. beyond palmette, ending in finished surface. Roman cement clinging to surface shows double reuse. Palmette antefix carved ... 23 April 1951 ... Architecture | Antefixes

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A 1813: Ceiling Coffer Fragments

Three joining fragments preserved about half the lower face of the block, with fillet, and of the coffer and coffer molding. On one outer edge, the finished surface of a cutting. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA ... 8 May 1951 ... Architecture | Ceilings

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A 1826: Base for Bronze Terme

There still remains a little of the bronze terme, and of the lead in which it was set. Shape of the base roughly triangular, with corners shorn off, and slightly concave sides. Limestone. Cf. A 1821 (Ζ ... 25 May 1951 ... Architecture Misc.

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A 1887: Mosaic Pavement Fragment

Broken all around, but full thickness apparently preserved. A bedding of rough stones about the size of a man's fist, over which a thick layer of cement has been poured. In this cement flat stones from ... May 1951 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 34/3

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A 1894: Lion's Head Spout Fragment

Broken above, in back, and at sides. Lion's head mostly missing. Anathyrosis on under side. From the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Parian (?) marble. Same as: A 1570, A 1778, A 1899, A 1903, A 1967, A ... July 1951 ... Architecture Marble

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A 1903: Sima Fragment

Original bottom, part of front, and floor of channel behind preserved; broken at sides, back and upper part of front surface. Part of spiral in relief and on lion's head spout preserved. Roughly picked ... 26 July 1951 ... Architecture Marble

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A 1361: Pilaster Capital: Corinthian

Complete save minor chips. Pentelic marble. Marble dump: from a modern house as shown by remains of whitewash clinging to the surface: said by the chief foreman to come from the church of Elias and Charalambos ... 1932 ... Architecture | Pilasters and Pilaster Capitals

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A 1467: Base: Ionic

A complete section of base, intact save minor chips. Torus with horizontal channelings. At center, a square dowel. Island marble. Cf. A 829. Marble dump east of Stoa, towards north. Leica, 80-78-20, 80-78-21, ... 10 June 1949 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 34/9

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A 1570: Sima Fragment

Fragment from right corner, with part of the face and of the gutter behind preserved. Palmette and scrolls in low relief on front. From Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Island marble. Same as A 1778, A 1894, ... February 1950 ... North Basement-Architecture, Block 16/6

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A 643: Eaves Tile

Left edge, part of back edge, and part of top of front missing. A large marble eaves-tile with slightly raised edges. Along the front was a high edge, ornamented with a pierced lion's head in the center ... 23 March 1936 ... Architecture | Tiles

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A 705: Ceiling Beam

Both ends broken off; elsewhere all faces preserved. A ceiling beam designed to be the end of a series, as only one side (and the bottom) is carefully worked. Bottom plain, face plain, with a simple cove-molding ... 11 March 1937 ... Architecture | Ceilings

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A 775: Altar

Volutes missing and a large part of one of the upper ends; much battered. Poros. Finished Built into north wall of Building A (Byzantine). Leica PD 2348 ... May 29 1937 ... Architecture | Altars

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A 806: Faience Plaque Fragment

Fragment from a rectangular plaque; part of one edge preserved. Both faces finished; on one the edge is raised, and set off by two grooves; on the other the plain edge rises by a shallow molding to a ... 16 April 1937 ... Architecture | Plaster, Stucco, Faience and Cement