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Smyrna Capital
ID: TWCSSA02 · © Carl Rasmussen · Added: 2003

Smyrna Capital

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Mushroom shaped capital from Smyrna from about 600 B.C. This shape capital is known primarily from Smyrna. Compare Corinthian, Doric, Ionic, Pergamane and Byzantine capitals. This capital is about 5 ft. [1.5 m.] in diameter.