Order component

Column shaft


Detail
Component type
Column shaft
Order
II.Aph.1.4 (Ionic Impost Order)
Date
4th/5th century AD
Materials
Aphrodisian white (Marble)
Dimensions

H: 1.78 + 1.48 m | LDiam: 0.45 m | UDiam: 0.40 m | LApog: 0.065 m

Description

The column is a monolith preserved in two fragments. Its original dowel is still in place, measuring 4.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm. Four setting lines or masonry guides are incised around the dowel. Texture of the tooth chisel remain over the whole surface of the block.