CSA Propylaea Project - Photographs Older Propylon

Views of the upper courtyard of the older propylon from the east.

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View of the top step and parastas wall, from the northeast, showing the cutting for one missing revetment slab and the opening at the end of the top step where another revetment slab would have been. Image number: 00003 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	Detail of the upper NE corner of the lower, so-called anta block. Image number: 00004 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the top step and parastas wall, from the northeast, showing the cutting for one missing revetment slab and the opening at the end of the top step where another revetment slab would have been. Image number: 00020 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the top step and parastas wall, from the northeast, showing the cutting for one missing revetment slab and the opening at the end of the top step where another revetment slab would have been. Image number: 00021 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image


Detail of the bottom edge of the so-called anta block, from the east. Image number: 00025 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	Detail of the top of the upper so-called anta block, from the south. Image number: 00026 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the area of the older propylon, with Propylaea in the background, from the southeast. Image number: 00029 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	Detail of the smaller blocks above the major course of the south wall of the upper courtyard (re-used) near the cross-wall, from the east. Image number: 00036 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image


View of the smaller blocks above the major course of the south wall of the upper courtyard (re-used) near the cross-wall, from the east. Image number: 00037 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the south wall of the upper courtyard, with cross-wall at extreme right. Image number: 00039 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the upper courtyard from the east. Image number: 00042 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the upper courtyard from the east. Image number: 00043 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image


View of the upper courtyard from the above. Image number: 00044 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the area of the older propylon, with Propylaea at right, from the east. Image number: 00048 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the upper courtyard from the east. Image number: 00050 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the area of the older propylon, with Propylaea at right, from the east. Image number: 00054 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image


Detail of area from which the revetment slab (re-used metope) was removed to make way for the upper courtyard, prior to excavation of the area, from the northeast. Image number: 00055 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	Detail of area from which the revetment slab (re-used metope) was removed to make way for the upper courtyard, from the northeast. (The edge of the cut-down metope in the lower courtyard can be seen in the background.) Image number: 00056 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	Detail of area from which the revetment slab (re-used metope) was removed to make way for the upper courtyard, from the northeast. (Part of the foundation block for the top step can be seen, as can the change in level of the bedrock.) Image number: 00057 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image	View of the upper courtyard from above. Image number: 00060 Large, high-resolution image Medium-resolution image

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Posted January, 2001.