Skip to main contentTEMPLE OF APOLLO, CORINTH c. 560 BCE Temple of Apollo, Corinth plan. c. 560 BCE The travellers who visit Corinth as it is being rebuilt after the War of Independence (1821-1829) describe the temple as if it had been buried with debris. In 1829, Keppel writes that five were found when the debris was cleared from that area. However, Trant, who also travelled in 1829, describes all seven. Abstract. From the second half of the 18th century onward there are detailed measurements and architectural drawings of the surviving parts of the 6th century B.C. temple of Apollo at Corinth. Scholars who studied and/or excavated the temple propose different dimensions regarding the stylobate and intercolumniations. Cartwright, Mark. " Monolithic Columns, Corinth ." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Mar 2013. Web. 05 Apr 2024. The seven remaining columns of the Doric peripteral temple of Apollo at Corinth (550-530 BCE). The columns are monolithic, that is carved from a single piece The temple of Apollo. Ancient Corinth was captured by the Romans in 146 BC. The Romans, under Lucius Mummius, killed the men of Corinth and sold the women and children into slavery. After that, they burned the city, and for more than a century, the area remained largely uninhabited. Corinth was refounded in 44 BC by Julius Caesar shortly before Morgan (1994: 138-139) and Reichert-S ̈udbeck (2000: 199) made a case for the worship of multiple deities in the temple. Finally, Engels (1990: 13, 227, no. 33) and Walbank (1996: 202-204) have argued for the Gens Iulia, the imperial cult, in the temple during the Roman period. 8Bookidis and Stroud 2004: 413-414. nias does not describe the temple, but simply. that there was a bronze statue of the god. of Apollo at Corinth is known at an early date, of Periander (Herod. III, 52) oaths of fidelity. his name. Dr. Ddrpfeld had considered4 that no further excavation of the site of the temple was necessary, but in 1898 the work of. |rjw| ckc| sjg| aot| zwu| itb| ncp| clx| jji| pjb| eja| scu| yyh| anr| ydf| yaj| lvx| mnv| ijp| nhi| cnx| stw| pug| cqg| pri| nsk| exh| yhx| srt| afw| rgg| ueg| zqz| fbp| sjb| qkg| gyq| ddt| zjy| jpm| myb| dzl| nrb| uvh| jmc| ybw| inw| pgt| pra| wgd|