Statue of Zeus

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Significance

One of 7 wonders of ancient world

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Who made it

Phidias

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How long did it take to build

12 years

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When was it added to the temple

448 BC

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Material?

Chryselephantine

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How tall?

13 metres

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What is depicted

Zeus sitting on the one with the goddess Nike in his right hand and an eagle in the other

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when could people see this statue

It was only ever likely open to spectators during the Olympian games

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What was the statue reaffirm about Zeus

Reaffirms his supremacy, power and authority