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| Caption | Fig. 1, a-d – Some examples of zodiacal interpretation of the decoration of metopes and pediments in a few Greek temples (figures borrowed from Richer 1989, see text). Considering every temple as the centre of an azimuthal frame of reference, every azimuth was associated with a zodiacal sign, that was related to some God according to the mythological standards of the time. Top to bottom: Delphi (temple of Apollo); Olympia (temple of Zeus); Samotracia (Hieron); and temple of Assus (Troas). |
| Figure number | 1, |
| Article | The knowledge of territory in ancient civilizations temples and sacred sites as prehistorical geodetic networks? |
| Authors | Gregori L., Gregori G. |
| Volume | Volume 7 |
