Composite capitals on Hadrian’s gates during roman period : A preliminary study

Part of : Mediterranean archaeology & archaeometry : international journal ; Vol.8, No.2, 2008, pages 3-20

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This article includes a study of the composite capitals on the Hadrian’s Gates atthree locations: Gerasa, Antalya, and Ephesus. Hadrian’s Gates were selected as acase study because it is one of the most important Buildings with compositescapitals. A typological study of composite capitals shows two types, the first,composite capitals (Ionic capital with flutes and acanthus leaves), The second,composite capitals (Ionic capital with Palme and acanthus leaves), Those types wereused on Hadrian’s Gates during the Roman Period. The study includes descriptionand comparative study of the composite capitals found in Hadrian’s Gates and otherRoman Locations.
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Hadrian Gates, Gerasa, Antalya, Ephesus, Composite capitals
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