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The '''Athenian Treasury''' was a treasury located in the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. | The '''Athenian Treasury''' was a treasury located in the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]] in [[Phokis]], [[Greece]]. Built with marble from the island of [[Paros Island|Paros]],<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Phokis|Discovery Sites]]: Athenian Treasury</ref> it dedicated by the [[Athens|Athenians]] to the Greek god of poetry, [[Apollo]], to commemorate their victory against the [[Iran|Persians]] after the [[Battle of Marathon]] in the [[Greco-Persian Wars]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Phokis|Phokis: Athenian Treasury]]</ref> | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the building was visited by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey''</ref> | |||
Between 1903 and 1906, the ruins was restored by a group of [[France|French]] archaeologists, such that it became the best-preserved monument in the sanctuary in [[modern times]].<ref name="DT" /> | |||
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DTAG - Athenian Treasury.png|The treasury restored in modern times | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[fr:Trésor des Athéniens]] | [[fr:Trésor des Athéniens]] | ||
Revision as of 16:43, 10 April 2022
This article is about a treasury of Athenians in Delphi]]. For other uses, see Treasury.
The Athenian Treasury was a treasury located in the Sanctuary of Delphi in Phokis, Greece. Built with marble from the island of Paros,[1] it dedicated by the Athenians to the Greek god of poetry, Apollo, to commemorate their victory against the Persians after the Battle of Marathon in the Greco-Persian Wars.[2]
During the Peloponnesian War, the building was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[3]
Between 1903 and 1906, the ruins was restored by a group of French archaeologists, such that it became the best-preserved monument in the sanctuary in modern times.[1]
Gallery
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The treasury restored in modern times
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Discovery Sites: Athenian Treasury
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Phokis: Athenian Treasury
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey