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The entablature of the Temple of Athena, Priene (Turkey), 340-156 BCE. The cornice decoration includes egg-and-tongue designs and also visible is a lion-head water spout.
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Koehler, S. R. (2013, March 10). Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1090/cornice-temple-of-athena-priene/
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Koehler, S. R.. "Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 10, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1090/cornice-temple-of-athena-priene/.
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Koehler, S. R.. "Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Mar 2013. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
