Detail

Component type

Column shaft

Order

II.Aph.2.SE16 (Ionic Order)

Date

late 5th/early 6th century AD

Materials

Aphrodisian blue (Marble)

Current location

Re-erected in the Place of Palms, South Stoa

Dimensions

Drum 1 (partially fluted; Aphrodisian blue marble): H: 3.08 m (half fluted for a length of 1.73 m) | Lower Diam: 0.58 m | Fillet W: 0.024 m | Flute W: 0.065-0.08 m | # of fillets: 20 

 

Description

Partially fluted; one drum carved from Aphrodisian blue marble remains of what would have probably comprised three or more drums. The drum is partially fluted, with fillets that end in a pi-shaped moulding.