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A021: Press Bed
Aphrodisias Regional Survey
2005-06-03
Citation:Page reference: Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012), 209, 236.
Subject(s):Agricultural Blocks, 4: Roman, 5: Late Roman, 8: Modern
Description: Local Name: Ataköy Local Informant: Halil Yoruk, Mayor of Ataköy Local Information: Press bed reported to have been found in a nearby olive-grove. Latitude: 37.45.28.50 Longitude: 28.42.37.02 Elevation: 696m Dimensions: Outer Diam: 0.72 m; Bed Diam: 0.52 m; L: 0.97 m; H: 0.21 m ** Channel: W: 0.05 m ** Spout L: 0.30 m; W: 0.18 m Description: Material: White marble ** Findspot: Garden of Ataköy's Muhtar's mother ** Preservation: Largely intact; lip and channel broken along one side; found by Muhtar's mother at Taş Oluk Mevkii (B093) ** Round flat marble stone with a course running around the edge; now in garden of Hatice Yoruk, used as washing board
