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* The Temple of Hera, ca 500 BC, is a rebuilding of an earlier Heraion on the site.
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Temple and Hera
Completed in 380, the treasury draws inspiration mostly from the Temple of Hera located in the Argolis, the acropolis of the city.
One of them, long called the Temple of Poseidon was identified in the 1950s as a second temple there of Hera.
In the Temple of Hera at Olympia, Hera's seated cult figure was older than the warrior figure of Zeus that accompanied it.
The southernmost of the three temples, the Temple of Hera, also known as " Temple E ," was reconstructed in the 20th century, as may be seen in the photographs below.
Eleven women, representing the Vestal Virgins, perform a celebration at the Temple of Hera in which the torch is kindled by the light of the Sun, its rays concentrated by a parabolic mirror.
The first of the great Ionic temples was the Temple of Hera on Samos, built about 570 BC – 560 BC by the architect Rhoikos.
Among the notable landmarks are the Wetumpka crater and the Jasmine Hill Gardens, with a full-sized replica of the Temple of Hera of Olympia, Greece.
Frequently the site of local weddings, its attractions include a full-sized replica of the Temple of Hera at Olympia.
Enclosed within the temenos ( sacred enclosure ) are the Temple of Hera ( or Heraion / Heraeum ) and Temple of Zeus, the Pelopion and the area of the altar, where the sacrifices were made.
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The oldest known example of a Corinthian column is in the Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae in Arcadia, ca 450 – 420 BC.
A further example, fitted into a walnut marketary case of ca 1690, with a genuine Hindley movement ca 1740, is at Temple Newsome House ( Leeds ).
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