Northwest corner, Delphi, Treasury of the Massalians
Northwest corner from W, Delphi, Treasury of the Massalians
Southeast corner and E wall, Delphi, Treasury of the Massalians
Plan, Delphi, Treasury of the Massalians
Northeast corner, Delphi, Treasury of the Massalians
Overview from NE, Delphi, Treasury of the Massalians
| Context: | Delphi |
| Type: | Treasury |
| Summary: | Temple-like building; in the center the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia (Marmaria), east of the Tholos. |
| Date: | ca. 530 BC |
| Dimensions: | Foundation: 6.39 m x 8.65 m. |
| Region: | Phocis |
| Period: | Archaic |
Plan:
Small building with cella opening south onto a pronaos distyle in antis.
History:
The column bases were Asiatic Ionic in type but had Doric-style fluting and the capitals were an adaptation of Egyptian palm capitals.
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