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Temple of Ceres, Goddess of Agriculture, Paestum. The Doric temple has 34 fluted columns (6th BCE). 32.8 x 14.54 cm
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Temple of Ceres, Goddess of Agriculture, Paestum. The Doric temple has 34 fluted...

The so-called "Basilika" in Paestum is the oldest local temple and not a basilica, but a temple of the Goddess Hera. Mid 6th BCE 54.3 x 24.5 m
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The so-called "Basilika" in Paestum is the oldest local temple and not a basilic...

The funeral banquet. Second panel of the "tomb of the diver", the only remaining mural of Greek classical art of the early 5th BCE. From Paestum,Italy. See also 10-01-06/68-70
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The funeral banquet. Second panel of the "tomb of the diver", the only remainin...

Roman amphitheatre in Sybaris.
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Roman amphitheatre in Sybaris.

Sybaris, Greek ruins.
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Sybaris, Greek ruins.

The Tower of the Winds, Athens, Greece. In Athens (1751) James Stuart and Nicholas Revett made accurate measurements of the ruins, particularly those of the Acropolis, and published their findings in "The Antiquities of Athens", the first volume of which appeared in 1762. Its excellent illustrations depicted for the first time the great achievements of Greek architecture.
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The Tower of the Winds, Athens, Greece. In Athens (1751) James Stuart and Nicho...

The Erechtheum, Athens, Greece. In Athens (1751) James Stuart and Nicholas Revett made accurate measurements of the ruins, particularly those of the Acropolis, and published their findings in "The Antiquities of Athens", the first volume of which appeared in 1762. Its excellent illustrations depicted for the first time the great achievements of Greek architecture.
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The Erechtheum, Athens, Greece. In Athens (1751) James Stuart and Nicholas Reve...

Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized population of Cycladic-Minoan culture. The eruption of the island's volcano around 1450 BCE covered with ash what remained of the island. Akrotiri: A flight of stone steps.
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Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized populat...

Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized population of Cycladic-Minoan culture. The eruption of the island's volcano around 1450 BCE covered with ash what remained of the island. Akrotiri: A flight of stone steps crushed by the ashes.
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Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized populat...

Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized population of Cycladic-Minoan culture. The eruption of the island's volcano around 1450 BCE covered with ash what remained of the island. Akrotiri: Door to a house,covered by ashes.
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Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized populat...

Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized population of Cycladic-Minoan culture. The eruption of the island's volcano around 1450 BCE covered with ash what remained of the island. Akrotiri: Bench in front of a house;storage vessel.
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Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized populat...

Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized population of Cycladic-Minoan culture. The eruption of the island's volcano around 1450 BCE covered with ash what remained of the island. Akrotiri: Large storage vessel inside a house.
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Thera Island (Santorini), Greece, was inhabited by a highly civilized populat...