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To: blam

Interesting capital on top of the column.

4 posted on 02/28/2006 12:05:10 PM PST by curmudgeonII (One man...and the Lord...are a majority.)

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To: curmudgeonII

How cool is that? I've only ever seen the big 3 in capital styles, Doric, Ionic and Corinthian. Now we have the Phoenician?

Can't wait to read more on this discovery..and the new one in Egypt as well!

5 posted on 02/28/2006 12:12:16 PM PST by SueRae

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To: curmudgeonII

Yes. It seems to be a precursor to the Greek Ionic style capitol.

7 posted on 02/28/2006 12:30:45 PM PST by Blue State Insurgent (America Akbar!)

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