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Acropolis Parthenon

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Parthenon in Acropolis

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Acropolis Parthenon photo copyrighted by: Galen R. Frysinger

Many treasures would have been displayed in the building, but the glory of the Parthenon was the gigantic statue of Athena designed by Phidias and made out of chryselephantine (elephant ivory) and gold. The Parthenon frieze runs around the upper edge of the temple wall.

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