Parthenon quarry (Pentelikon) Pendeli

Parthenon quarry, Probable quarry site for Parthenon sculpture, Mt. Pentelikon
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Latitude: 38.075900
Longitude: 23.885300
Confidence: High (20210226)

Place ID: 381239QPeA
Time period: CHR
Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Athens N
Mod: Pendeli


Modern Description: Classical tool marks and stable isotope analysis suggest this was the quarry site for Pentelic marble for the Parthenon metopes etc. Scott Pike PhD dissertation 2000/2009

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