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title: Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene
author: S. R. Koehler
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1090/cornice-temple-of-athena-priene/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene
_Authored by S. R. Koehler_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1090.jpg)
## Image Caption
The entablature of the [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of [Athena](https://www.worldhistory.org/athena/), Priene ([Turkey](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/)), 340-156 BCE. The cornice decoration includes egg-and-tongue designs and also visible is a lion-head water spout.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Koehler, S. R. (2013, March 10). Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Koehler, S. R.. "Cornice, Temple of Athena, Priene." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 10, 2013. .
### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/psulibscollections/5833652150/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/psulibscollections/5833652150/) by [**S. R. Koehler**](http://www.flickr.com/photos/psulibscollections/5833652150/). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 10 March 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.