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title: Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Tegea
author: Dan Diffendale
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5692/ruins-of-the-temple-of-athena-tegea/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Tegea
_Authored by Dan Diffendale_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5692.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [column](https://www.worldhistory.org/column/) drum and the stylobate of the 4th century BCE [temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of [Athena](https://www.worldhistory.org/athena/) at [Tegea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tegea/) in the [Peloponnese](https://www.worldhistory.org/Peloponnese/). Originally the temple had 6 x 14 columns and was part of the sanctuary dedicated to Athena Alea.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Diffendale, D. (2016, September 19). Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Tegea. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Diffendale, Dan. "Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Tegea." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 19, 2016. .
### MLA
Diffendale, Dan. "Ruins of the Temple of Athena, Tegea." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Sep 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/dandiffendale/7839675576/in/photolist-cWLoqh-cWLod7-cQZfj9-cQZfJJ-cWLo6G-cWLnAd-cVRgWf-cWLm3L-cWLsME-cWLpGJ-cQZfZY-cWLnhL-cWLszN-cQZfuq-cWLpcL-cWLssU-cWLpWm-cWLqzA-cQZeFN-cQZ7sS-cQZeSL-dvnQwm-cQZeuC-bkJMuh-cWLqXo-cQZiuW-cQZhGo-cQZikU-cQZgMN-cQZiUw-cQZhf3-cQZhQu-cQZkc1-cQZjiQ-cQZgtu-cQZkRh-cQZkzm-cQZgc3-cQZh3Y-cWLrLG-cQZiGj-cQZgX3-cQZhu7-cQZk2J-cQZjEA-cQZknb-cQZmy9-cQZjv9-cQZj7s-cQZbFs)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/dandiffendale/7839675576/in/photolist-cWLoqh-cWLod7-cQZfj9-cQZfJJ-cWLo6G-cWLnAd-cVRgWf-cWLm3L-cWLsME-cWLpGJ-cQZfZY-cWLnhL-cWLszN-cQZfuq-cWLpcL-cWLssU-cWLpWm-cWLqzA-cQZeFN-cQZ7sS-cQZeSL-dvnQwm-cQZeuC-bkJMuh-cWLqXo-cQZiuW-cQZhGo-cQZikU-cQZgMN-cQZiUw-cQZhf3-cQZhQu-cQZkc1-cQZjiQ-cQZgtu-cQZkRh-cQZkzm-cQZgc3-cQZh3Y-cWLrLG-cQZiGj-cQZgX3-cQZhu7-cQZk2J-cQZjEA-cQZknb-cQZmy9-cQZjv9-cQZj7s-cQZbFs) by [**Dan Diffendale**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/dandiffendale/7839675576/in/photolist-cWLoqh-cWLod7-cQZfj9-cQZfJJ-cWLo6G-cWLnAd-cVRgWf-cWLm3L-cWLsME-cWLpGJ-cQZfZY-cWLnhL-cWLszN-cQZfuq-cWLpcL-cWLssU-cWLpWm-cWLqzA-cQZeFN-cQZ7sS-cQZeSL-dvnQwm-cQZeuC-bkJMuh-cWLqXo-cQZiuW-cQZhGo-cQZikU-cQZgMN-cQZiUw-cQZhf3-cQZhQu-cQZkc1-cQZjiQ-cQZgtu-cQZkRh-cQZkzm-cQZgc3-cQZh3Y-cWLrLG-cQZiGj-cQZgX3-cQZhu7-cQZk2J-cQZjEA-cQZknb-cQZmy9-cQZjv9-cQZj7s-cQZbFs). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 19 September 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.