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Scythians and Greeks : a survey of ancient history and archaeology on the north coast of the Euxine from the Danube to the Caucasus (1913)

Minns, Ellis H · Cambridge : University Press · leaf 357

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p a gabled outline. Far more commonly above the pediment isanother horizontal moulding. The acroteria are sometimes left flat as it werefor painted palmettes (Figs. 214, 216), later they degenerate into shapelesslumps : more often an attempt at a palmette is carved upon them, usuallywithout the… … Fig. 212. Anthemion from Chersonese. KW. 128, pi. vni. (cf. ib. 129 from Olbia). with circles incised upon it; above this is an Ionic portico, with rails andlarge shields between the five columns, a bust of Demeter in the pedimentand large rosettes above. Instead of the rectangular field we very…

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