Temple F of Selinunte
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Temple F (Athena or Dionysus?)

Good part of the multi site: Archaeological Park of Selinunte and Cave di Cusa 

Eastern hill of Selinunte. Dimensions: length. 62 m - width. 24 mh 9 m. Columns: 6 × 14. In archaic Doric style built between 560 and 540 BC. Little remains of the temple. From facade E we have two late archaic metopes (dated to 500 BC) found during excavations in 1823, representing Athena and Dionysus in the act of beating two Giants to death, now preserved in the Regional Archaeological Museum of Palermo

Gicantomachia from Temple F (Athena striking a giant)

For details on the individual sites located in Selinunte and in the immediate vicinity, see the sub-archive "Selinunte and surroundings "

Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Ignazio Caloggero Web, 

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