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ephesian marble  

Definition

  • Free translation from German definition: Medium-grained white marble from the Ephesus region with macroscopic features such as gray streaks and spots (similar to Proconnesium marble; however, the streaks are irregular). It has no sulfur odor when ground up.

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Source

  • Natalia Toma, Marmor – Maße – Monumente. Vorfertigung, Standardisierung und Massenproduktion marmorner Bauteile in der römischen Kaiserzeit. Philippika, 121. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020.

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