B026: Marble roof slabs

Aphrodisias Regional Survey

2006-05-20

Citation: Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012).

Other Identifiers: B026

Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92541

Subject(s): Miscellaneous Blocks, 4: Roman

Description: Local Name: Yolüstü area Latitude: 37.36.28.057 Longitude: 28.38.37.771 Elevation: 798m Dimensions: Marble block: L: 1.84m, D: 0.98m, H: 0.29m Description: Northwest of the village are a group of blocks. One block of striated gray and white marble is probably from a tumulus tomb because of the slight slope; on one side is a raised part 0.44m wide possibly for a join; seems to be upside down. Other shaped architectural blocks around the big block are of limestone and marble and include: a marble pedestal, and several molded marble fragments. "Robber's pit on top. Emery fragments mixed in with stones. 2 ceiling blocks (1.28m x 0.66m x 0.23m)

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