Monolithic Columns, Corinth

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 11 March 2013
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The seven remaining columns of the Doric peripteral temple of Apollo at Corinth (550-530 BCE). The columns are monolithic, that is carved from a single piece of stone.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, March 11). Monolithic Columns, Corinth. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1094/monolithic-columns-corinth/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Monolithic Columns, Corinth." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Mar 2013. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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