It was built as a temple to all the roman gods by agrippa friend of caesar augustus and rebuilt by the emperor hadrian as part of his public works program.
Temple with domed roof built to honor romes gods.
The pantheon is a temple built as per the orders of marcus agrippa during the reign of augustus.
It is dedicated to all of the roman gods.
It was built as a temple to all the roman gods by agrippa friend of caesar augustus and rebuilt by the emperor hadrian as part of his public works program.
Built as a temple to all gods hence the fitting name this extraordinary structure has stood the test of time.
The interior of the temple was not used as a meeting place there for the sacrifices and rituals dedicated to the certain deity were done outside the temple.
In ancient greece they built temples to house their gods goddesses.
The temple was used to store votive offerings of that certain god goddess.
In a paper published recently in the scholarly journal numen experts offer support for an intriguing theory.
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The pantheon is a building in rome.
It is a bit of a mystery how the pantheon managed to survive barbarian raids when all the rest of roman monuments had been shattered.
The temple of jupiter optimus maximus on the capitoline hill was the oldest large temple in rome dedicated to the capitoline triad consisting of jupiter and his companion deities juno and minerva and had a cathedral like position in the official religion of rome.
2 it is the best preserved ancient roman monument.
Pantheon a greek word meaning honor all gods is one of the most well preserved monuments of ancient rome.
This is the temple of poseidon placed so.
That rome s iconic pantheon was designed to represent if not actually function as.
The original pantheon was burnt and destroyed but emperor hadrian decided to rebuild the magnificence of the pantheon in honor of agrippa and augustus.
Pantheum from greek πάνθειον pantheion temple of all the gods is a former roman temple now a catholic church basilica di santa maria ad martyres or basilica of st.
Mary and the martyrs in rome italy on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by marcus agrippa during the reign of augustus 27 bc 14 ad.
1 the word pantheon is a greek adjective meaning honor all gods.
The pantheon is a building in rome.
It is dedicated to all of the roman gods.
The pantheon is situated on the site of an earlier structure of the same name built around 25 b c.
By statesman marcus agrippa and is thought to have been designed as a temple for roman gods.