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Tavole Palatine
40.4160° N, 16.8169° E
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The Tavole Palatine ("Palatine Tables") are the remains of a hexastyle peripteral Greek temple of Magna Graecia the 6th century BC, dedicated to the goddess Hera and the god Apollo. The temple, located near the Bradano river in the south of Italy, was part of a countryside sanctuary and remains of the wall of the temenos and of a very ancient altar are visible.
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Roof decoration (later phase)
5th century BC
Temple construction
6th century BC
Otto II at Metapontum
982
Archaeological excavations
1926
Restoration work
1961
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