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Source Image: PR303_02_08 of Zoilos and Timé Panel of Aphrodisias: Zoilos Monument

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Description

Detail of the Monument of C. Iulius Zoilos.

Monument
Aphrodisias: Zoilos Monument 
Monument Part
Zoilos and Timé Panel 
Monument Type
Relief 
Material(s)
Aphrodisian marble (Visual identification)  
Date
circa bc 30 
Keywords
BodyClothing  
Collections
Aphrodisias, Site and Museum  

Location

Original Location
Aphrodisias 
Current Location
Aphrodisias Museum 

Evidence for working practices

1. Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Channelling Tool
Method
Angle: Shallow (40-50°)
Force: Gentle
Description
The deep grooves in the drapery on this monument were probably made with the channelling tool following drill work but efforts were taken to ensure that no toolmarks survived.

2. Toolmarks

Process
Polishing
Tool
Abrasives
Description
The very smooth surface of the relief suggests that it was polished with abrasives.

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