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Temple of Athena Nike, Athens
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Temple_of_Athena_Nike,_Athens
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
ruins
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
gptkb:Ionic
gptkbp:associatedWith
Pericles' building program
gptkbp:built
circa 427–424 BC
gptkbp:city
gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:dedicatedTo
gptkb:Athena_Nike
gptkbp:destroyedBy
1686 (by Ottomans)
gptkbp:dimensions
8 by 5 meters
gptkbp:features
continuous Ionic frieze
parapet with reliefs of Nike
gptkbp:hasEntrance
east side
gptkbp:hasViewOf
gptkb:Propylaea
gptkbp:height
approximately 7 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Temple of Athena Nike, Athens
gptkbp:length
8 meters
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Acropolis_of_Athens
gptkbp:managedBy
gptkb:Hellenic_Ministry_of_Culture_and_Sports
gptkbp:material
gptkb:Pentelic_marble
gptkbp:notableFeature
frieze depicting battles
absence of interior columns
gptkbp:numberOfColumns
4 on each façade
gptkbp:purpose
worship of Athena as goddess of victory
gptkbp:restored
1834–1838
restored in the 19th and 20th centuries
gptkbp:sculptor
Agorakritos (attributed)
gptkbp:significance
symbol of Athenian victory over Persians
gptkbp:status
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
gptkb:Acropolis,_Athens
gptkbp:width
5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Nike_adjusting_her_sandal_relief
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7