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sometimes incorporated into
furniture designs. The word
comes from the Gr****
akrōtḗrion (ἀκρωτήριον 'summit, extremity'), from the
comparative form of the adjective...
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Paros Nike of Megara,
statue from
Megara Nike of Epidaurus, a
temple akroterion Nike (Hadrian's Library),
found in Hadrian's
Library Nike of Marathon...
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Trivirostra akroterion is a
species of
small sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Triviidae, the
false cowries or trivias. "WoRMS - World...
- 0.90 m.
Winged female figure,
either a
freestanding sculpture or an
akroterion (roof ornament).
Possibly by Archermos. 570-560 BC. From the
Temple of...
- Press, 2000) Kool, S. "The
Soother of Evil Pains:
Asclepius and Freud."
Akroterion 60, 2015, pp. 13–32. LiDonnici, Lynn R. The
Epidaurian Miracle Inscriptions:...
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Washington Post. J L
Hilton (2005). "Lucian and the
Great Moon Hoax of 1835".
Akroterion. 50.
University of KwaZulu-Natal. doi:10.7445/50-0-78. Gunn,
James E.;...
- Poly****us the Younger, c.350 BC
Ancient Gr**** pair of
volutes on an
akroterion, 350–325 BC, marble,
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Roman volutes around a...
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Strabo places the land of the
Conii between the
river Anas and
Hieron Akroterion (sacred promontory), with the
latter being the most
extreme point of the...
- the
discovery and
excavation of the world's
oldest known shipwreck".
Akroterion. 46: 5–20. doi:10.7445/46-0-116. Jackson, C. M.; Nicholson, P. (2010)...
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related to whistling. Stekelenburg, A.V. van. "Whistling in Antiquity",
Akroterion, vol. 45, pp. 65–74 (2000). Kahn, Ric. "Finally,
whistling is cool again"...