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Middleton, John H.
Plans and drawings of Athenian buildings — London: Macmillan, 1900

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6 PLANS AND DRAWINGS OF ATHENIAN BUILDINGS.
84. S.E. angle of the podium of the Parthenon, which at this point is about
40 feet high above the rock.
85. Junction of the built podium with the levelled rock at the east end of
the Parthenon.
86. Circular temple of Roma and Augustus, on a square podium of poros
stone.
87. Fragments of the inscribed frieze of the Temple of Roma.
88. One of the capitals of the upper tier of Doric columns in the main cella
of the Parthenon.
89. Highest point of the Acropolis rock, where the great altar of Athene
probably stood.
90. 90. Remains of the walls on rock-cut foundations, which supported the
platform on which the Altar of Athene stood.
91. Holes for votive stelae.
92. Rock-cut foundations for some structure near the great altar.
93. Rock levelled to receive some other building or altar.
94. Modern octagonal belvedere.
95. Rock levelled, with perpendicular scarped faces on two sides, to receive
some building of unknown use.
96. Well preserved piece of the primitive polygonal wall of defence.
97. Breach in the Acropolis wall repaired in modern times.
98. 98. Remains of some buildings of unknown use, constructed of neatly
cut poros blocks.
99. Choragic monument of Thrasyllos.
100, 100. Two columns with triangular abaci to receive votive bronze
tripods.
101, 101. Rock scarped to a curved surface, forming the back of the cavea
of the Dionysiac Theatre.
J 02. Doric capitals of poros stone, from the early temple of Athene.
103. Unfinished marble drums prepared for Kimon’s Parthenon.
104. Open area in front of the larger Museum.
105. Architrave of poros stone with an interesting inscription of the sixth
century B.C.
106. Wall of poros stone running diagonally, not visible above the present
ground level.
107. Building of poros stone, not now visible.
108. 108. Retaining wall for temporary use during the building of the
Parthenon, not visible now, except at one point (110),
109. Modern pit excavated to show the angle of the massive stone platform
which skirts the Acropolis wall at the S.E. angle.
110. Pit excavated to show the stairs in the 5th century retaining wall, and,
below it, the primitive polygonal wall.
111. Pit excavated to show the angle of a massive retaining wall of poros
blocks.
96. See IX. and X. block,’ and no evidence of its being an archi-
105. In M.’s notes this is only called ‘rough trave is mentioned,
 
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