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Postcards
| Past and Present |
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Photo of the
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Reconstruction |
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P.14 Olympia
Reconstruction of the Temple of Hera. Built in the 7th century BC. Initially, the temple’s dimensions were 40m x 10m, and new sections were added later. The temple’s first columns were made of wood. They were then replaced by stone columns. Even today visitors are able to see the differences in size and style among the columns that have been preserved. |
1,50 € |
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P15 Olympia
The Nymphaeum of Herod Atticus, 150 AD. Herod Atticus dedicated this building to his wife, Regilla. Pillars surround the large semicircular pool with statues of Zeus and the imperial family in the niches between. |
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P.16 Athens
Sounion, the Temple of Poseidon, 5th century BC. It was a large Doric temple dedicated to the god of the sea, built on a headland on the coast of Attica first seen by travellers arriving across the Aegean Sea. The temple had 6 pillars on each of its smaller sides and 13 on each of the larger. Only 15 pillars have been preserved to this day. |
1,50 € |
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P.17 Athens
Theatre of Dionysus. In the 4th century BC the theatre was given its characteristic convex form with 64 rows of seats and 13 small staircases. It is estimated to have held up to 17,000 spectators. |
1,50 € |
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VAT is not included in the prices listed above
Selling point: DIAN, M. Voda 89, 104 40 Athens
Tel: +30 210 82 53 933, Fax: +30 210 82 53 783, e-mail: pmdian@otenet.gr |
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