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Source Image: PR205_1_16_13 of Column of Trajan

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Description

Detail of a channel out of which excess lead from the securing of a clamp in place could drain.

Monument
Column of Trajan 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Luna Marble (Archaeometric identification)  
Date
circa ad 113 
Keywords
Block DivisionClamp  
Collections
Column of Trajan, Rome  

Location

Current Location
Rome 

Evidence for working practices

1. Clamp socket

Process
Securing
Tool
Metal clamp/pin
Description
The shallow channel on the left of this image looks like the channel for pouring lead into the whole around a clamp. In the interior of this hole modern concrete added during restoration can be seen.

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