Images of The Sanctuary of Hera At Perachora
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A triglyph of the Temple of Hera Akraia showing the slots for inserting the metope.
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A Doric column drum from the L-shaped stoa resting on the stylobate; plaster is visible.
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The double-apsidal cistern of the sanctuary.
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