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    Bassae (Latin: Bassae, Ancient Greek: Βάσσαι - Bassai, meaning "little vale in the rocks") is an archaeological site in Oichalia, a municipality in the...
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    The Bassae Frieze is the high relief marble sculpture in 23 panels, 31 m long by 0.63 m high, made to decorate the interior of the cella of the Temple...
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    known from descriptions and small ancient copies. The Bassae Frieze, from the Temple of Apollo at Bassae, contains a number of slabs portraying Trojan Amazonomachy...
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    to late-5th century BC, scenes from the Trojan War are preserved in the Bassae Frieze, a high relief marble sculpture in 23 panels. Here the Greek army...
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    5th century BC Ancient Greek Doric columns in the Temple of Apollo at Bassae, Bassae, Greece, c.429-400 BC Ancient Greek Doric temple depicted stylized on...
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  • Liptena bassae, the Bassa liptena, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in western Nigeria. The butterfly's habitat consists of drier forests...
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  • Bassae Acropolis Delphi Epidaurus Rhodes Meteora Mount Athos Thessaloniki Olympia Mystras Delos H. Loukas Nea Moni Pythagoreion and Heraion Vergina Mycenae...
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    much less noticeable. The problem was apparently solved in another way at Bassae, where, in the excavations of the temple of Apollo by Cockerell and Baron...
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    earliest Corinthian capitals, already in fragments and now lost, were found in Bassae in 1811–12; they are dated around 420 BC, and are in a temple of Apollo...
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    be consulted by Croesus. His oracular shrines include: Abae in Phocis. Bassae in the Peloponnese. At Clarus, on the west coast of Asia Minor; as at Delphi...
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