Gallery of Greek Temples (Image Gallery) p. 5

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by Jan van der Crabben
published on 14 July 2020

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Temple of Hephaistos & Athena, Athens

by Mark Cartwright
published on 22 May 2012

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Temple of Hephaistos & Athena, Athens — View Full-Size Image

Also known as the Theseum because of its decorative sculpture depicting the feats of Theseus, the Doric temple, built in 449 BCE, is situated in the agora of Athens. Hephaistos and Athena, as gods of crafts were worshipped here and within were bronze statues of the divinities.

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