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The egg and dart ornamentation is a common feature of Classical architecture, used especially to decorate a cornice. This example comes from the 5th century BCE Temple of Apollo on Delos.
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Cartwright, M. (2013, October 08). Egg and Dart Ornamentation. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2091/egg-and-dart-ornamentation/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Egg and Dart Ornamentation." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 08, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2091/egg-and-dart-ornamentation/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Egg and Dart Ornamentation." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 Oct 2013. Web. 26 Jul 2024.