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The Parthenon

Can you answer some questions on one of the finest examples of Ancient Greek Architecture in 3 minutes? Let's find out!
Using the latinised form, not the Greek form
Quiz by Roman44
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Last updated: March 31, 2023
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Goddess it was dedicated to
Athena
Age of Athens the Parthenon was built during
Golden Age
Leader of Athens that it was commissioned by
Pericles
The lead architect
Phidias
Sanctuary it was built atop
Acropolis
Material used
Marble
Architectural styles
Doric
Ionic
Naval alliance that it was treasury of
Delian League
Greek name for a treasury
Opisthodomos
Year that building started
447 BCE
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Year that building finished
432 BCE
Goddess held by Athena in the Parthenon's statue
Nike
Materials this statue was made out of
Gold
Ivory
Scene on the eastern pediment
Birth of Athena
God sculpted next to Athena on the western pediment
Poseidon
Mythical creatures shown fighting the Lapiths on the metopes of the Parthenon
Centaurs
The above is a possible metaphor for who? (tip: it's an enemy of the Greeks)
The Persians
Athenian festival shown on the continuous frieze
Panathenaia
British Lord who **borrowed** parts of the temple in 1801
Elgin
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