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 a full-time author, 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. (2017, August 21). Temple of Hera, near Metapontum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from 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. Last modified 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. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Aug 2017. Web. 04 Feb 2023.

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