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F036a-d: Crushing Basins used as fountain basins at Ataeymir Fountain 2
Aphrodisias Regional Survey
2005-06-08
Citation:Page reference: Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012), 208, 237.
Subject(s):Agricultural Blocks, Waterworks, 4: Roman, 8: Modern
Description: Local Name: Ataeymir Local Information: at the western edge of the village Latitude: 37.42.37.80 Longitude: 28.46.10.98 Elevation: 645m Dimensions: Crushing Basin (F036a) ** Outer Diam: 1.26 m ** Crushing Basin (F036b) ** Outer Diam: 1.41 m; Inner Diam: 1.05 m; Inner ** D: 0.27 m ** Crushing Basin (F036c) ** Outer Diam: 1.47 m; Inner Diam: 1.22 m; Inner ** D: 0.24 m ** Crushing Basin (F036d) ** Outer Diam: 1.42 m; Inner Diam: 1.11 m; Inner ** D: 0.30 m Description: Crushing Basin (F036a) ** Material: White marble ** Findspot: Built into modern fountain in Ataeymir ** Preservation: Intact; seen very briefly in 2005, and full measurements ** not taken ** Crushing Basin (F036b) ** Material: White marble ** Findspot: Built into modern fountain in Ataeymir ** Preservation: Intact; seen very briefly in 2005, and full measurements ** not taken ** Crushing Basin (F036c) ** Material: White marble ** Findspot: Built into modern fountain in Ataeymir ** Preservation: Intact; seen very briefly in 2005, and full measurements ** not taken ** Crushing Basin (F036d) ** Material: White marble ** Findspot: Built into modern fountain in Ataeymir ** Preservation: Intact; seen very briefly in 2005, and full measurements ** not taken ** 4 crushing basins reused in in two seprate fountains in Ataeymir, fountains also incorporate Sarcophagus Fragments F035 ** Point added to system 15 June 2008