First Hekatompedon Temple
Title
First Hekatompedon Temple
Date
800-700 BCE
Identifier
5490
Alternative Title or Name
Heraion of Samos
Work Type
plans (orthographic projections)
Work Location
Greece (nation)
Sámos (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Archaic (Greek)
Subject
site plans
temples (buildings)
Hera (Greek deity)
Description
Site plan for the First Temple of Hera at Samos, Greece. "The oldest temple in the sanctuary. A long cella with open front faced the altar to the E. The cella had a central row of wooden columns on stone slab bases and a limestone cult statue base at W end. Debated, but generally accepted as being peripteral (6 x 17), as reconstructed on plan,"--Perseus Digital Library.
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Reproduction Source
38
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
GPB-GRK2-1235
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