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| navigate by keyword : 440 444 2017 above animal cape columns constructed design doric fall favors featuring fifteen from gifts god greece hexastyle high leaving making mariners october order original perched picture poseidon ruins sacrifices seas seek sounion stand still taken temple thirtyfour this typical used venue was |
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| This is a Fall picture of the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon perched high above Cape Sounion, Greece. This was a venue used by Mariners to seek favors from Poseidon the god of the seas by making animal sacrifices or leaving gifts. The Temple is a typical hexastyle in design featuring Columns of the Doric Order, fifteen of the thirty-four original columns still stand. The Temple was constructed 444 to 440 BC. This picture was taken on October 20, 2017. |
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