ARTH 209 Assignments | Parthenon Gallery page
Play Archaeologist:
Below are the figures generally attributed to the East pediment of the Parthenon. Someone who knows their astronomy can help me out here. I know that when the full moon rises, it is at sunset. Does that mean that the sun always rises on the day of the full moon when the moon sets? I ask this in relationship to the Helios and Selene figures at either end of the pediment. Try to reconstruct their original arrangement:
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