E016: Çardak Mahlesi Quarry
dc.contributor.author | Aphrodisias Regional Survey | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-08-24T18:56:09Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-08-24T18:56:09Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2007-05-24 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Christopher Ratté and Peter D. De Staebler (eds.). Aphrodisias V. The Aphrodisias Regional Survey (Verlag Philipp von Zabern: Darmstadt/Mainz, 2012). <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92947> | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | E016 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/92947 | |
dc.description | Local Name: Çardak Mahlesi, Nargedik Köyü | en_US |
dc.description | Local Informant: Ali Okmak 0586974191 | en_US |
dc.description | Local Information: Modern marble quarry abandoned approx. 5 years ago. | en_US |
dc.description | Description: White, coarse grain marble quarry; extracted from hillside in upper and lower areas until stone became fractured, then abandoned. Iron weathering. Lower (and larger) area approx. 40 x 25 x 20 m. ** Quality (amount of fractures): High in exposed bedrock due to a discrete fault zone, higher quality can be seen in spoil from modern blocks. ** Direction of joints: Everywhere, range from 1.6 to .05 m. Direction of Openings: NW ** Colors: White ** Marble grain: Coarse ** Largest measured block extraction: 1.40 x 2.20 x 1 m. (modern) ** Types of evidence for extraction: Found no ancient markings, but stone is highly weathered ** Spoil Heaps: Spoil thrown over hillside to N. ** Extant prefabricated blocks: None ** Location of Transportation: Large platform with slipways leading out of area and curving around to top of hill, meets with another road. ** Associated facilities: None ** Locations of isotopic samplings: From float, modern | en_US |
dc.subject | Quarries | en_US |
dc.subject | 4: Roman | en_US |
dc.subject | 8: Modern | en_US |
dc.title | E016: Çardak Mahlesi Quarry | en_US |
dc.type | Other | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Archaeology | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | en_US |
dc.owningcollname | Aphrodisias Regional Survey |
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