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Terracotta Antefix from Temple of Assos, Turkey

The Temple of Assos was a temple of Athena in the Marmara region of Turkey. The temple was discovered by archaeologists in October of 1881.

Department of Drawings Charles Howard Walker; to Denman W. Ross Cambridge Massachusetts; bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum 1936. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Denman W. Ross Class of 1875

Charles Howard Walker (Artist)

20th century

American

Title: Terracotta Antefix from Temple of Assos, Turkey

Description:

The Temple of Assos was a temple of Athena in the Marmara region of Turkey.

The temple was discovered by archaeologists in October of 1881.

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