The moment
A marble temple to Athena, patron goddess of Athens, built at the height of the city's power. Inside stood a colossal statue of the goddess in gold and ivory.
Sacred site · 447 BCE
The Parthenon
Acropolis, Athens
Sacred site · 447 BCE
Acropolis, Athens
The moment
A marble temple to Athena, patron goddess of Athens, built at the height of the city's power. Inside stood a colossal statue of the goddess in gold and ivory.