Temple of Hera, near Metapontum

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The Doric Temple of Hera, near Metapontum, southern Italy. 6th century BCE. Originally with 6x12 columns and part of a wider sanctuary to Hera, the Palatine Tables.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2017, August 21). Temple of Hera, near Metapontum. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7024/temple-of-hera-near-metapontum/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Temple of Hera, near Metapontum." World History Encyclopedia, August 21, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7024/temple-of-hera-near-metapontum/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Temple of Hera, near Metapontum." World History Encyclopedia, 21 Aug 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7024/temple-of-hera-near-metapontum/.

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