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- The Siphnian Treasury was a building at the Ancient Gr**** cult centre of Delphi, erected to host the offerings of the polis, or city-state, of Siphnos...
- type of temple structure in the ancient Gr**** world. An example is the Siphnian Treasury in Delphi, built around 525 BCE. Smaller two-column structures...
- The most comprehensive treatment is found on the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury at Delphi (c. 525 BC), with more than thirty figures, named by...
- Giants is evidenced from an inscription on the northern frieze of the Siphnian Treasury in Delphi; Brinkmann (1985) suggests that the letter tracings...
- The Siphnian Treasury in Delphi is begun (approximate date). Battle between the Gods and the Giants, fragments of the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury...
- be in a sequence or represent simultaneous actions during an event. The Siphnian Treasury at Delphi has four marble friezes, one for each cardinal direction...
- temples such as the Siphnian Treasury had antae on both side of the porch, framing a set of columns. Front view of the Siphnian Treasury with framing...
- Astraeus, Astraea, and Asteria. A Giant opponent of Athena is depicted on the Siphnian Treasury, a sixth century BC marble depiction of the Gigantomachy from...
- BC—525 BC—Siphnian Treasury, Delphi, is built. c. 530 BC—525 BC—Battle between the Gods and the Giants, fragments of the north frieze of the Siphnian Treasury...
- early as the 3rd millennium BCE. Proof of this is the treasury which the Siphnians built at Delphi in the 6th century BCE to house their offerings. According...