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They were places to house the gods and conduct ceremonies and make offerings to them.
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Why were the Ancient Greek temples made and who were they made for?
the temples were made to honor the gods
What did the Greek temples represent?
Ancient Greek temples represent Greece's respect, compassion and loyalty of the gods. Also it represented the importance of balance and order and the idea of beauty.
What did the friezes that adorned ancient Greek temples often depicted?
C)epic tales of the gods.
Where the greek theaters temples to the god poseidon?
Where the Greek theatres temples to the god Poseidon
What where Ancient Japanese temples used for?
Most ancient Japanese temples are either Buddhist or Shinto temples. The Buddhist temples are shrines for meditation and focus to achieve an enlightened spirit. Shinto temples were sights dedicated to ancestor worship.
How were the Ancient Greek gods worshipped?
In their temples.
Why were the Ancient Greek temples made and who were they made for?
the temples were made to honor the gods
Where were ancient greek rituals held in fields home or temples?
No where, they did not worship at all
Where was ancient Greek religion studied?
It was studied in the home, in temples, and in the ancient Agora.
What role did Greek temples play in Greek Society?
Temples in ancient Greece were something like churches in modern world. People there made their religious rites.
The friezes that adorned ancient Greek temples often depicted what?
Gods and heroes.
Why were ancient Greek temples different?
There were three styles - Doric, Corinthian and Ionian.
What did the Greek temples represent?
Ancient Greek temples represent Greece's respect, compassion and loyalty of the gods. Also it represented the importance of balance and order and the idea of beauty.
What did the friezes that adorned ancient Greek temples often depicted?
C)epic tales of the gods.
What tools and materials were used to build ancient greek temples?
Ancient Greek temples were built using stone that was local to the area (mostly limestone). When the Roman Empire came along subsequent to the Greek period, bricks and primitive mortars were invented and slowly began to replace the use of stone as the primary material used in temples.
What were most Greek temples surround by?
Greek temples were completely surrounded by porticos.
What has the author Samuel Angell written?
Samuel Angell has written: 'Sculptured metopes discovered amongst the ruins of the temples of the ancient city of Selinus in Sicily' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Greek Sculpture, Greek Temples
