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9780872266520

An Ancient Greek Temple

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  • ISBN13:

    9780872266520

  • ISBN10:

    0872266524

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-02-09
  • Publisher: MCG
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Summary

The ancient Greeks built magnificent temples in which to worship their gods. The skill of their architects, builders, stonemasons and craftsmen is legendary. Find outhow a temple was planned and designed. Seehow the huge ornate columns and carvings are created. Watchas priests and Greek citizens celebrate religious festivals.

Table of Contents

Ancient Greece
6(2)
A town and acropolis
8(2)
At the quarry
10(2)
Transporting the stone
12(2)
The building site
14(2)
The finished temple: exterior
16(2)
The finished temple: interior
18(2)
The temple enclosure
20(2)
Religion of the Greeks
22(2)
Worshipping the gods
24(2)
Gifts for the gods
26(2)
The priesthood
28(2)
Festivals
30(2)
Oracles, omens, and fortune-tellers
32(2)
Temples of the ancient Greek world
34(2)
The Parthenon
36(2)
The Panathenaea festival
38(2)
The Parthenon in history
40(2)
Timespan
42(2)
Glossary 44(1)
Index 45

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