“The Parthenon from Antiquity to the 19th Century,” inThe Parthenon and Its Impact in Modern Times, ed. Panayiotis Tournikiotis (Athens: Melissa, 1996), 136–61; Robert Ousterhout, “‘Bestride the Very Peak of Heaven
and the first grant for acity rather than for a temple alone.In the 240s the Greek world declared inviolable both the temple of AphroditeStratonicis in Smyrna and the city itself. The Smyrnaeans had received anoracle of Apollo demanding this honor for the goddess, and so they put therequ...
at the site of the Olympic equestrian center near Athens, Greece. Indications of the presence of a temple; Role and duties of the priestesses to Aphrodite; Consideration of how Greek law requires archaeologists to inspect the sites of construction before any work is completed.A....
(Thought to be) Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite, marble figures from the east pediment... Courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum The Acropolis, Athens, second half of the 5th century bc,... Toni Schneiders Parthenon, on the Acropolis, Athens, by Ictinus and Callicrates, 447–432 bc...
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