Ancient Greece

Temple of Aphaia at Aegina 2

The Temple of Aphaia at Aegina is a Doric peripteral temple dedicated to the goddess Aphaia, who was associated with fertility and childbirth. It is located on a hilltop overlooking the Saronic Gulf, and was built in the 5th century BCE. The temple is one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples in the world. It is made of limestone, and has six...

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Photos of Temple of Aphaia, Aegina

Temple of Aphaia at Aegina (Reconstructed-Elevation). Medium Architecture. Era or Culture Greek, Archaic Period. Site Aegina. Country Greece (Historic). Period Date c. 600-480 BCE. Object Date c. 500-490 BCE....

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Theater at Epidauros (Aerial View)

Theater at Epidauros (Aerial View). Medium Architecture. Era or Culture Greek, Classical: 4th C. Site Epidauros. Country Greece (Historic). Period Date 399-300 BCE. Object Date c. 350 BCE....

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Temple of Aphaia at Aegina (east)

Temple of Aphaia at Aegina (View of East Facade). Medium Architecture. Era or Culture Greek, Archaic Period. Site Aegina. Country Greece (Historic). Period Date c. 600-480 BCE. Object Date c. 500-490 BCE. [Image from Trip Advisor]...

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Doric and Corinthian Base and Entablature

Doric and Corinthian Base and Entablature [Image from Yale University]...

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Temple of Concord

Temple of Concord. Late 5th century BC. Agrigentum. [Image from Yale University]...

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Wooden Prototype of Doric Temple

Wooden Prototype of Doric Temple [Image from Yale University]...

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Acropolis at Lindos

Acropolis at Lindos. Temple and Cliff. c250-200 BC. Rhodes. [Image from Yale University]...

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Delphi, Greece Plan

Delphi, Greece Plan. 5th century BC. [Image from Yale University]...

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Miletus: Model of South Agora

Miletus. Model of South Agora. c170 BC. [Image from Yale University]...

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