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(pär′thə·non)
The Doric temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, now largely in ruins; built under the supervision of Phidias during the administration of Pericles, and dedicated 438 B.C.
Temple of Athena, on the Acropolis at Athens, representative of classical Greek architectural style.
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