{"id":4578,"date":"2017-02-13T11:40:22","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T11:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/?p=4578"},"modified":"2017-02-13T11:40:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T11:40:22","slug":"the-treasury-of-the-athenians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/cities\/the-treasury-of-the-athenians\/","title":{"rendered":"The Treasury of the Athenians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Treasury of the Athenians<\/strong>, one of the finest examples of <strong>Late Archaic architecture<\/strong>, was erected at the beginning of the <strong>fifth century BC<\/strong> with a tithe of the spoils of the <strong>Battle of Marathon<\/strong>, part of which were displayed inside.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/02\/7189201610_c208cb2d55_b.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n\u00a9 Photo credits by <a class=\"linkHighlight\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hesim\/\" target=\"_new\">Helen Simonsson<\/a> under CC-BY-2.0<\/p>\n<p>It was a <strong>Parian marble temple<\/strong> built in the Doric order. The 30 metopes of the frieze depicted the battle between the Greeks and the Amazons, the Feats of Theseus and the Labours of Herakles.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-cta\">\n<div class=\"book-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/02\/LIB-GRECART-ING-1.png\" alt=\"Athens Guidebook\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Do you want to know more about <strong>Delphi<\/strong> and the history of\u00a0<strong>Greece?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"\/en\/guidebooks\/ancient-greece\/\" target=\"_blank\">guidebook to Ancient Greece<\/a>, with detailed history and <strong>Past &amp; Present images of the Acropolis<\/strong>, the <strong>Parthenon<\/strong>, <strong>Delphi<\/strong> and all the greatest historical and archaeological sites of Ancient Greece.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vai-alla-guida\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"\/en\/guidebooks\/ancient-greece\/\">Check out our Guide Book to Ancient Greece<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vai-alla-guida\"><\/div>\n<h2>How to get to Delphi<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Treasury of the Athenians, one of the finest examples of Late Archaic architecture, was erected at the beginning of the fifth century BC with a tithe of the spoils of the Battle of Marathon, part of which were displayed inside. \u00a9 Photo credits by Helen Simonsson under CC-BY-2.0 It was a Parian marble temple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[183,195],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4578"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4817,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4578\/revisions\/4817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visionpubl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}