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Source Image: PR204_02_21 of North Spandrel of Arch of Titus

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Description

Detail of north-eastern spandrel.

Monument
Arch of Titus 
Monument Part
North Spandrel 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Pentelic Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
circa ad 82 
Keywords
Block DivisionClamp  
Collections
Arch of Titus, Rome  

Location

Original Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. Block joint

Process
Placement
Description
The insertion of a separate block for the upper portion of the column shaft can be seen in this image. So too can the way in which the entablature of the archway and the figured relief in the spandrel were carved from the same blocks.

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