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D026: Counterweight block - Sarcophagus Fragment
Aphrodisias Regional Survey
2007-05-20
Citation:Page reference: Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012), 210, 211, 216, 228 - Book catalogue no.: Olive Oil cat. 5.
Subject(s):Agricultural Blocks, Sarcophagi, 4: Roman
Description: Local Name: Aphrodisias, West Necropolis Local Information: Field 46/ Field 61 ** Low grass and olive trees Latitude: 37.42.36.4 Longitude: 28.42.57.2 Elevation: 510m Dimensions: L: 0.975 m; W: 0.54 m; H: 0.21 m ** Slot: W: 0.14–0.17 m; D: 0.18 m Description: Material: White marble ** Findspot: In field near West Gate of Aphrodisias; Among other large marble blocks at center of field; with other sarcophagus fragments ** Preservation: Only one complete slot; eroded around edges; carved from a reused sarcophagus base