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Prinias

ancient city, Crete
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  • James Paine and Robert Adam: Kedleston Hall
    Western architecture
    / Minoan Crete

    …this post-destruction period, and at Prinias a unique temple building may date from as late as 700 bce. The doorway of this temple has low reliefs on its architectural members. The opening above the lintel is flanked by seated figures, while the lintel itself is carved on its underside with…

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    …this post-destruction period, and at Prinias a unique temple building may date from as late as 700 bce. The doorway of this temple has low reliefs on its architectural members. The opening above the lintel is flanked by seated figures, while the lintel itself is carved on its underside with…

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