Ionic column capital with painted ornament, found in the Late Roman Fortification wall. Gray-blue marble. From Athena's Temple at Sounion, mid 5th c. B.C., reused in the Southeast Temple of the Agora ... ca. 1950
Lower edges of volutes broken away, otherwise in good condition and fresh.
Note in place of eggs a cyma reversa and above this a taenia with fainted maeander. The crowning molding is an ovolo. The eyes ... May 1950