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What was used to support the roof of the Parthenon?
The pillars
How many pieces does each column of the Parthenon have?
The Parthenon is a temple of the Doric order with eight columns at the façade, and seventeen columns at the flanks.
How many pillars are in the Parthenon?
Total of 86. 46 on the outside, 19 on the inside and 21 surrounding the cult statue.
How was the Parthenon temple in Greece built?
Well, I only know a little bit of it- A <fun fact> they saw the parthenon was curved and so they made curved pillars to even it out and look straight
What are tall pillars or slabs?
A stele.
What are tall pillars or?
Building suports-tall refers to height.
How tall are the pillars surrounding the hagia sopia?
567 ft tall.
What are tall pillars and slabs called?
A stele.
What are tall pillars or slabs called?
A stele.
How tall was athenas statue in the Parthenon?
6 feet and 4 Inches
How tall is the Parthenon statue of Athena?
The approximate height of the original statue of Athena was about 40 fteet tall (11 meters). A replica of Athena was built in 1990, and it stands 41 feet 10 inches (12.8 meters). It is located in Nashville, Tennessee at the full-scale replica of the Parthenon.
How were the Greek Parthenon's built?
The Greek Parthenon began to be built in 447 BC and finally finished in 438 BC. It was built as a symbol of Athen's strength after defeating the Persians in the Persian war. It was also built to honor the goddess Athena. The Parthenon wasn't built completely straight, however. It was built with the top pillars leaning inward so that at a distance, it would appear straight (optical illusion).
