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The remaining Corinthian columns of the 5th century BCE temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens. It was not completed until the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century CE, some 638 years after the project had begun.
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Raddato, C. (2014, April 30). Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2602/temple-of-olympian-zeus-athens/
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Raddato, Carole. "Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 30, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2602/temple-of-olympian-zeus-athens/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Apr 2014. Web. 23 Dec 2024.
