🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Temple of Hephaestus (Hephaisteion)
Classical (High Classical, Age of Pericles) · Classical Greek (Athenian)
449–415 BCE Doric 6×13 temple atop Agora Kolonos, best-preserved Greek temple, Hephaestus–Athena Ergane.
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🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Classical (High Classical, Age of Pericles) · Classical Greek (Athenian)
449–415 BCE Doric 6×13 temple atop Agora Kolonos, best-preserved Greek temple, Hephaestus–Athena Ergane.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Geometric to Medieval · Mycenaean, Dorian Rhodian, Byzantine, Knights
Rhodes 267-m Filerimos Doric Athena Polias 3rd BCE atop Minoan–Knights stratigraphy with sacred road and fountain.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
5th c. BCE · Elymian (Greek-influenced non-Greek)
Segesta — Elymian Temple in Sicily, Greece is a 5th c. BCE temple-complex attributed to Elymian (Greek-influenced non-Greek).
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Archaic to Roman (700 BCE–400 CE Panhellenic games) · Corinthian–Sicyonian–Argive contested; Poseidon Isthmios
690 BCE pioneering stone temple (among earliest roofs tiles) with 196.5 m Isthmian Games stadium, Melicertes hero cut.
🇬🇷 Greece · Temple complex
Orientalizing–Archaic to Hellenistic (700–200 BCE League heyday) · Aetolian tribal confederation; Corintian–Athenian influence via Apollo
630 BCE early terracotta metope temple (Achilles-Memnon) and 165-m Aetolian League stoa sacked by Philip V 218.
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Classical (444–440 BCE) · Athenian (Periklean)
Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion in Attica, Greece is a Classical (444–440 BCE) temple-complex attributed to Athenian (Periklean).
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Late 6th c. BCE · Athenian
Small Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous in Attica, Greece is a Late 6th c. BCE temple-complex attributed to Athenian. Distyle prostyle temple adjoining the larger Nemesis temple, earlier cult focus.