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What tools and materials were used to build ancient greek temples?
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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.
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Why did Greek build temples to the Gods?
to honor them
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
How do you build a Greek temple?
The most well known ancient Greek temple is the Parthenon, which is located in Athens, Greece. Most temples were made of beautiful columns. And easy way to build a temple is to use Popsicle sticks.
Where was ancient Greek religion studied?
It was studied in the home, in temples, and in the ancient Agora.
Did Alexander the great build temples?
He built over 70 Greek-style cities, which included temples.
What did early greek build to make there god happy?
make temples
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.
