... is now established that this is likely to be untrue and that they probably derived in some was from carpentry. Little survives of the earliest known Doric temple however the "Basilica" is from around the same time (540BC). This was of great magnitude and appeared extremely robust. From the early fifth century BC the use of marble, as a building material, was ... ...

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