OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation - Temple of Zeus at Olympia Characteristics
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Metopes of the temple
12 labours of Heracles (6 on each side)
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Eastern pediment
Oenomaus and Pelops (1 story of founding of the Olympics)
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Western pediment
Centauromachy
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Location
Olympia in the Peloponnese. At the foot of Mt. Olympus
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Significance of the altar
Said to have been made by Heracles. Made from the ash of the thighs of sacrificed animals
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Dimensions
64.1m (length)x 27.7m (width)x 7m (height)
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