The Temple of The Mother (Metroon) at Olympia, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

The Temple of The Mother (Metroon) at Olympia, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-369-957 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

Temple of The Mother (Metroon), Olympia, Greece. This late 4th/early 3rd century BC Metroon is situated immediately below the terrace which houses the Treasuries. Olympia, a sanctuary of ancient Greece, is probably best known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

World Europe Greece Peloponnese Ilía Olympia

  1. 37 38 00 N , 021 39 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Mythology


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5136x3396
File Size : 51,100kb


Aliases

  1. R20280480
  1. 0580024000
  1. 0740000660
  1. 2-369-957
  1. 2369957


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