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Turkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Detail of the reliefs that decorated the architrave of the pronaos, with depiction of a winged genius. Hellenic period. Anatolia.

Turkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Detail of the reliefs that decorated the architrave of the pronaos, with depiction of a winged genius. Hellenic period. Anatolia.
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Caption: Turkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Detail of the reliefs that decorated the architrave of the pronaos, with depiction of a winged genius. Hellenic period. Anatolia.
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Keywords: 4TH BCE 4TH CENTURY B. C. 4TH CENTURY BC 4TH CENTURY BCE ADORNMENT ANATOLIA ANATOLIAN PENINSULA ANATOLIAN ANATOLICA PENINSULA ANCIENT AGE ANCIENT GREECE ANCIENT ANTIQUE APOLLO TEMPLE ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGY: EXCAVATION ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE ARCHEOLOGY ARCHITECTURAL ARCHITECTURE ARCHITECTURE. ARCHITRAVE ASIA MINOR BAS-RELIEF BUILDING BUILDING. BUILDINGS CIVILISATION CIVILIZACION CIVILIZATION CONSTRUCTION CULT DECOR DECORATION DECORATIONS DECORATIVE DEPICTION DIDIM DIDIMA DIDYMA DIDYMAION DIOCLETIAN EDIFICIO EDIFICIOS EMBOSSED EPOCH ERA EXCAVATION (ARCHAEOLOGY) EXCAVATION, ARCHAEOLOGY EXCAVATIONS FAITH FOURTH CENTURY B. C FOURTH CENTURY B. C. FOURTH CENTURY BC GENIE GENIUS GREAT PERSECUTION GRECO GREECE ANCIENT HISTORY GREEK GREEKS HELENICO HELENISTICO HELLENIC HELLENISTIC HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA HISTORY HISTORY. IONIA REGION IONIC KNICK-KNACKS MONUMENTAL MYTHOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY NO ONE NO PEOPLE NO-ONE NOBODY OLD ORACLE ORACULO ORNAMENT ORNAMENTATION ORNAMENTS PERIOD PRONAOS RELIEF RELIEFS RELIEVE RELIGION RELIGIOUS REMAINS RITE RITUAL ROCK ROCKS ROCKY RUIN RUINS SACRED PLACE SANCTUARY OF APOLLO SANCTUARY SCULPTED SCULPTING SCULPTURE SCULPTURE. SCULPTURES SCULTURE SCUPTURE SHRINE STONE STONES SUNKEN RELIEF TEMPERA TEMPLE OF APOLLO TEMPLE TEMPLES TURK TURKEY TURKISH TURKS TURQUIA WATER WINGED GENIUS WINGED WINGS WITHOUT PEOPLE