Marble, Tools, and Equipment Dellatolas Marble Sculpture ...
Marble, Tools, and Equipment. Most of the quarries that we know on Tinos today date back to Early Classical times, although prehistoric settlers quarried schist and marble for use in building walls and dwellings. Still visible are the remains of "falka", or troughs, always carved on the marble face, to the depth that was to be the thickness of the block being taken.