How the Ancient Greeks Built Their Magnificent Temples: The Art of Ancient Engineering

Doric, Ion­ic, Corinthi­an: these, as prac­ti­cal­ly every­one who went through school in the West some­how remem­bers, are the three vari­eties of clas­si­cal col­umn. We may still recall them, more specif­i­cal­ly, as rep­re­sent­ing the three ancient Greek archi­tec­tur­al styles. But as ancient-his­­to­ry YouTu­ber Gar­rett Ryan points out in the new Told in Stone video above, only … Con­tin­ue read­ing How the Ancient Greeks Built Their Mag­nif­i­cent Tem­ples: The Art of Ancient Engi­neer­ing