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Again thank you for our history lesson on the capital, never could find this a book.
Marty,_x000D_ _x000D_ Great piece, very cool now knowing the what and why of building fenestration ornamenting._x000D_ _x000D_ Keep the articles coming, always a captive audience._x000D_ _x000D_ Chris
Thanks, Marty for an intriguing article on the capitol lions! I’d like to add a clarification on the Lion Gate of Mycenae date: it’s 13th Century BC...keep up the good work.
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