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Porphyry
Material: Porphyry
Alternate Names
Italian
Porfido Rosso
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Altıntaş Quarry
Altıntaş Quarry: Miscellaneous Architecture
Aphrodisias Quarries
Aphrodisias: Agora Gate
Aphrodisias: Apprentice Pieces
Aphrodisias: Basilica Reliefs
Aphrodisias: Hadrianic Baths
Aphrodisias: Miscellaneous Architecture
Aphrodisias: Miscellaneous Reliefs
Aphrodisias: Miscellaneous Statuary
Aphrodisias: Miscellaneous Vessels
Aphrodisias: North Agora
Aphrodisias: Sarcophagi
Aphrodisias: Sculptor's Workshop
Aphrodisias: Sebasteion
Aphrodisias: South Agora
Aphrodisias: Theatre
Aphrodisias: Theatre Bath Reliefs
Aphrodisias: Zoilos Monument
Ara Pacis Augustae
Arch of Constantine
Arch of Galerius
Arch of Titus
Arch of Trajan
Belevi Mausoleum
Butkara stupas
Capitoline Museums: Sarcophagi
Capitoline Museums: Statuary
Carrara Quarries
Carrara Quarries: Miscellaneous Architecture
Cava di Cusa Quarries
Chennai workshops
Colosseum
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Column of Trajan
Easter Island Quarry
El Djem amphitheatre
Ephesos: Miscellaneous Architecture
Ephesos: Miscellaneous Sarcophagi
Ephesos: Miscellaneous Sculpture
Euromos: Temple of Zeus
Florence: Miscellaneous Renaissance Sculpture
Fountain of Andrea Doria, Carrara
Iscehisar Quarries
Iscehisar Quarries: Miscellaneous Architecture
Iscehisar Quarries: Sarcophagi
Istanbul Archaeological Museum: Statuary
Kovalam workshop
Laboratorio Morseletto
Lahore Fort workshop
Mahabalipuram workshops
Marino Quarries
Marmara Adası Quarries
Marmara Adası Quarries: Miscellaneous Architecture
Marmara Adası Quarries: Miscellaneous Sarcophagi
Marmara Adası Quarries: Miscellaneous Statuary
Modena Museo Civico: Sarcophagi
New York State Capitol building
Orvieto Cathedral
Ostia Museum: Reliefs
Ostia: Material from the Fossa Traiana, Portus
Ostia: Miscellaneous Sarcophagi
Penteli Quarries
Pula Amphitheatre
Saidu Sharif Museum: Relief Sculpture
Sardis: Temple of Artemis
Studi di Scultura Nicoli
Swat Valley workshop
Syracuse Quarries
Temple of Vespasian
Teos Quarries
Thasos Quarries
Thessaloniki Museum: Sarcophagi
Unfinished relief from Takht-i-Bahi
Vatican Museums: Reliefs
Vatican Museums: Sarcophagi
Vatican Museums: Statuary
Yedi Tașlar Quarries
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Abrasives
Axe
Building tools
Callipers
Carving tools
Channelling Tool
Drill
Flat Chisel
Measuring tools
Metal clamp/pin
Pick
Point
Polishing tools
Quarrying tools
Rasp
Roundel
Saw
Scraper
Sculptor's Pick
Tooth Chisel
Wax
Wedge
Process Used
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Additional Work
Carving
Detailing
Fine shaping
Flattening
Hollowing-out
Insertion
Laying-out
Lettering
Measurement
Outlining
Painting
Placement
Planning
Polishing
Quarrying
Re-use
Removal
Restoration
Rough shaping
Roughing-out
Securing
Smoothing
Squaring
Transport
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Chile
- Rana Rarako
Croatia
- Pula
Egypt
- Mons Porphyrites
Greece
- Aliki
- Paros
- Penteli
- Saliara
- Thasos
- Thessaloniki
India
- Chennai
- Kovalam
- Mahabalipuram
Italy
- Benevento
- Carrara
- Florence
- Marino
- Modena
- Orvieto
- Ostia
- Rome
- Selinunte
- Syracuse
- Tivoli
- Vicenza
Pakistan
- Butkara
- Lahore
- Swat Valley
- Takht-i-Bahi
Tunisia
- El Djem
Turkey
- Altıntaş
- Aphrodisias
- Belevi
- Ephesos
- Euromos
- Göktepe
- Iscehisar
- Istanbul Archaeological Museum
- Izmir
- Marmara Adası
- Saraylar
- Sardis
- Sığacık
- Şile
- Yedi Tașlar
United States of America
- Albany
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