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12017-09-13T13:02:37-07:00Mallory Baskin7ce3ce5a70a32ae2ec1a1bb1657162822b9eb635228492plain2017-09-13T13:02:46-07:00Mallory Baskin7ce3ce5a70a32ae2ec1a1bb1657162822b9eb635An acroterion or acroterium or akroteria is an architectural ornament placed on a flat base called the acroter or plinth, and mounted at the apex of the pediment of a building in the classical style
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