Italy, Sicily - Selinunte- Temple E

The video explores the ancient city of Selinunte in Sicily, Italy, highlighting its geographical location between the Cotoni and Medioni rivers. It discusses the city's historical significance as a Greek colony founded by settlers from Megara, its interactions with the Phoenicians and native Sicilians, and its architectural layout, including the Acropolis and various temples. The video also details the reconstruction of Temple E, emphasizing its architectural features and historical artifacts.

Which rivers were located near the ancient city of Selinunte?

• Po and Adige

• Tagus and Douro

• Cotoni and Medioni

• Tiber and Arno

Who was the leader responsible for founding Selinunte?

• Herodotus

• Thucydides

• Pamelus

• Homer

What was the primary architectural plan used for housing in Selinunte?

• Ionic

• Hippodamian

• Doric

• Corinthian

What is the name of the temple in Selinunte that was reconstructed in the 20th century?

• Temple O

• Temple E

• Temple B

• Temple A

Which mythological figure is depicted in the metopes of Temple E?

• Achilles

• Hercules

• Odysseus

• Theseus