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- - - - They live at Mount Olimpus and each ruled defferent asspects of life
      - Their gods were humanlike, immortal and powerful
      - Their gods were:
        
        Zeus, supreme god of olimpus
        
        Apollo, god of the arts and science
        
        Artemis, goddes of the forest and hunting
        
        Hera,wife of zeus and goddess of marriage
        
        Athena, goddess of wisdom and war
        
        Aphrodite, goddess of love
        
        Poseidon, god of the sea
  - - - Each city has its god. But they are some Panhellenic celebrations all of them share. The Olympic games in honor of zeus was one of the most important
      - Before making an important decision they visit the oracle who predicted the futurenby contacting the gods and transmiting their messege
      - Prayers, procession and offering took place in front of the temple
- - - - The best examples of greek architecture are the temples (which were build to human scale)
        
        One of the most important temples is Parthenon in Athenas
      - Temple structure
        
        Colums hold up the building and the lintels or architraves lie above them
        
        Pediments were the triangular parts with colorful relief depictingmytological scenes.
        
        Colonnade entrance
        
        They mainly use horizontal or vertical elements
        
        Friezes decorated with metopes
        
        The naos was where the deity's statue stood. It was the most important room inside the temple
        
        Temples were surronded by a peristyle
      - Orders
        
        They create different building models. This models evolve over time and became three distinct orders:
        
        Ionic
        
        Corinthian
        
        Doric
        
        Columns have different parts
        
        Pediment
        
        Frieze
        
        Capital
        
        Shaft
        
        Base