Word: delphi
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Classical students will be interested in Mr. Lawton's "Delphi: the Locality and its Legends...
...much interest was shown by several of the students after Professor Norton's lecture on Delphi that the Classical club asked Mr. Lawton to tell what has been done since. In response to their invitation he lectured last evening in Sever hall...
...pretty well acquainted with the descriptions of the beautiful situation of ancient Delphi but now the seat of the temple is covered with some two hundred huts of natives. A few remaining facts may not be out of place. The old temple was burned in 548. No one knows how long it had been built nor exactly how it was constructed. Only a single chamber, the one containing the oracle, was saved from the fire and this was built into the new temple. Apollo was the chief deity but there are some proofs that Bacchus was worshiped there before Apollo...
Harvard Classical Club. The proposed excavations at Delphi. Mr. William Cranston Lawton. Sever 11, 8 p. m. The Public are invited...
Harvard Classical Club. The proposed excavations at Delphi. Mr. William Cranston Lawton. Sever 11, 8 p. m. The Public are invited...