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.