Section of the inscribed epistyle from the temple of Apollo in Istria (late 4th c. BC)
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Title
Section of the inscribed epistyle from the temple of Apollo in Istria (late 4th c. BC)
Description
Istria. Section of the inscribed epistyle from the elegant temple of Apollo, which was rebuilt by Peisistratos, son of Mnesistratos from Thasos, with marble brought from the famous quarries of the island of Thasos in the N Aegean (late 4th c. BC). Archaeological Museum, Istria, Romania
Date taken
1988
Original
Yes
Source
APAN Archive
© APAN
Yes
Key words
Ancient temple.
Apollo Ietros, god.
Archaeological Museum.
Black Sea, west coast.
Classical period.
Hellenistic period.
Inscription / inscriptions.
Ionian city-states.
Istria / Istriopolis.
Marble.
Romania / Rumania.
Thasos, island.