Siphnian Treasury - Wikipedia
The Siphnian Treasury was a building at the Ancient Greek cult centre of Delphi, erected to host the offerings of the polis, or city-state, of Siphnos.
Siphnian Treasury – Ancient-Greece.org
The Siphnian treasury was dedicated at Delphi around 525 BCE by the inhabitants of Siphnos island which is located in the western Cyclades, in the Aegean Sea.
Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Siphnian Treasury at Delphi
2021年8月16日 · Dedicated by the islanders of Siphnos, the richly decorated Treasury building was erected at the Panhellenic religious center of Delphi sometime around 525 BC. The building was located along the Sacred Way – a processional, ceremonial road – that defined the backbone of the sanctuary.
Smarthistory – Siphnian Treasury, Delphi
Dr. Beth Harris: [0:12] One of the most prominent buildings in the sanctuary at Delphi, the pan-Hellenic sanctuary, was the Siphnian Treasury. This is a small building meant to house treasure that was dedicated to the god Apollo, whose sanctuary this was.
The Treasury of the Siphnians - Archaeological Site of Delphi
Among them stood the particularly luxurious Ionic Treasury that was dedicated to the oracle by the Siphnians in 525 BC, a building admired for its decorative and sculptural wealth.
The Treasury of the Sikyonians and Siphnians - The Historical …
2018年7月21日 · The Treasury of the Sikyonians (1): Treasuries were small, temple-shaped buildings dedicated by the Greek city-states and their colonies at sanctuaries. They often housed precious votives of the cities that had dedicated them. …
The Siphnian Treasury at Delphi - University of Oxford
The Treasury was built at Delphi by the people of Siphnos, sometime before 525 BC, after a lucky strike of silver on their island. The porch is supported by Caryatids (figures of women), and there are friezes on all sides.
Siphnian Treasury at Delphi, pediment | Museum of Classical …
Not surprisingly the Siphnian was the most extravagantly adorned of all the Delphic treasuries in the sanctuary of Apollo, built in the new Ionic architectural order, and luckily, the best surviving. The pediment is the triangular gable-end at the front and back of a temple or similar building.
The Siphnian Treasury - Archaeological Site of Delphi
The treasury of the Siphnians is the first building constructed entirely out of marble on mainland Greece. It was built in ca. 530-525 B.C. using three different kinds of marble: Siphnian for the walls, Naxian for the entablature and the mutules, and …
Ministry of Culture and Sports | The Treasury of the Siphnians
The treasury dedicated by the people of Siphnos was one of the most opulent monuments in the temenos of Apollo. Built near the beginning of the Sacred Way, next to the Treasury of the Sikyonians and opposite that of the Megarians, it housed the precious votive offerings dedicated by the Siphnians to the sanctuary.