Order component
Base
Detail
- Component type
- Base
- Order
- II.Aph.2.SW2 (Ionic Order)
- Materials
-
Aphrodisian white (Marble)
- Technique
- Reused block.
- Current location
- Aphrodisias, Place of Palms - in-situ
- Dimensions
-
Plinth L: 0.79 | Plinth Depth: 0.76 | Overall H: 0.305
Description
This base appears to be a reused element, as its mouldings and proportions are more consistent with earlier 2nd century AD prototypes. All corners of the plinth are missing, seemingly intentionally cut for stylistic effect or to remove damaged edges.