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Creation Year
1978
Image ID
DH.051
Subcollection
DH: Delphi
Abstract
A drainage channel, covered by rounded stones. Such channels were common in Greek architecture to slow erosion and preserve the foundations of the buildings.
Description
A drainage channel, covered by rounded stones. Such channels were common in Greek architecture to slow erosion and preserve the foundations of the buildings. Baly identified the drains as 'below Theater,' but an exact location could not be found.
Image Notes
Creation date unknown. Photograph processed July 1978. Notes written on the slide or index: Drains below Theater.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Delfoi, Greece
Keywords
Stone, Drain, Covered Drain, Masonry