Thursday, May 18, 2017

Nemea - revisiting an old friend

When we were in Greece in 2012, we saw the Temple of Nemean Zeus.  At the time, it was still under reconstruction, noting that 4 columns has been restored, and we could see a corner of the epistyle and frieze were set in "trial reconstruction" position nearby.

Then:



 NOW:






They are planning further reconstruction work (at least for the piece that is still on the trial reconstruction capitals).

Timeline for my return.

Loved the giant C-clamps

This maps all the columns when they first started working on the site.


1 comment:

  1. Amazing!! There is so much to see so to be able to visit an old friend and see progress must be rewarding.

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