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- A Heraion /həˈreɪˌɒn/ or Heraeum /həˈriːəm/ is a temple dedicated to the Gr**** goddess Hera Notable temples include: Heraion of Samos, the most important...
- Heraeum or Heraion (Ancient Gr****: Ἥραιον), also known as Heraion Teichos (Ἡραῖον τεῖχος) was a Gr**** city in ancient Thrace, located on the Propontis...
- Harvard University in 1896. Chase was the prin****l excavator at the Argive Heraeum. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1912 and...
- tomb at Menidi in Attica and a rock-cut "bee-hive" grave near the Argive Heraeum. Even Schliemann's initial excavations at Hissarlik in the Troad did not...
- attaching a separate strip and can serve to reinforce brick walls, as in the Heraeum of Olympia (c. 600 BCE). Antae differ from the pilaster, which is purely...
- Hieria (in Gr**** variously Ἱερεῖα, Ἱερία, Ἡρία), also known as Heraeum or Heraion (Ἡραῖον), modern Fenerbahçe, was a town of ancient Bithynia and a suburb...
- kingdom, Acrisius remained where he was at Argos and Proetus took over the Heraeum, Mideia, Tiryns, and the Argive coast region. Disappointed by his lack...
- buildings, the most important of which are the Temple of Hera (or Heraion/Heraeum), the Temple of Zeus, the Pelopion, and open sites used for traditional...
- it is mentioned in the earliest division of the country, along with the Heraeum and Tiryns, as belonging to Proetus. It was the residence of Hippodameia...
- sacrificed to Hera. They had, too, the right of setting up their statues in the Heraeum. It is notable that historical artwork which depicts women, on average...