Architectural Sculpture of the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion (c. 420–406 BCE)

1. Athena Nike temple frieze is carved

   Jan 1, 426 BCELabels: Temple of, Ionic frieze

   • Acropolis Museum
   • Cambridge MCA

2. Temple of Athena Nike is completed

   Jan 1, 424 BCELabels: Temple of, Kallikrates

   • Lonely Planet
   • Britannica

3. Peace of Nikias enables new Acropolis building

   Jan 1, 421 BCELabels: Peace of, Athens

   • Britannica
   • Smartify

4. Erechtheion project begins on the Acropolis

   Jan 1, 421 BCELabels: Erechtheion, Acropolis

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   • Britannica

5. Erechtheion’s Caryatid Porch is installed

   Jan 1, 415 BCELabels: Erechtheion, Caryatid Porch

   • Britannica
   • U M Library

6. Athena Nike parapet is added for safety

   Jan 1, 410 BCELabels: Athena Nike, parapet

   • Acropolis Museum
   • Cornell Digital

7. Nike “Adjusting Her Sandal” relief is carved

   Jan 1, 410 BCELabels: Nike, relief

   • Acropolis Museum
   • Cornell Digital

8. Erechtheion frieze figures are produced

   Jan 1, 409 BCELabels: Erechtheion, frieze

   • Acropolis Museum
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9. Erechtheion construction ends amid wartime strain

   Jan 1, 406 BCELabels: Erechtheion, construction

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   • Britannica

10. Ottomans dismantle Athena Nike temple for defenses

    Jan 1, 1687Labels: Ottomans, Athena Nike

    • Acropolis Museum
    • Lonely Planet

11. Lord Elgin removes Acropolis sculptures

    Jan 1, 1801Labels: Lord Elgin, Acropolis sculptures

    • Britannica
    • Hellenic Ministry

12. British Museum acquires Elgin collection

    Jan 1, 1816Labels: British Museum, Elgin collection

    • Britannica
    • Hellenic Ministry

13. Athena Nike temple is reconstructed in Athens

    Jan 1, 1836Labels: Temple reconstruction, Athens

    • Lonely Planet
    • Acropolis Museum

14. Caryatids are removed for conservation

    Jan 1, 1979Labels: Caryatids, conservation

    • eKathimerini
    • UChicago

15. Acropolis Museum opens new Caryatid display

    Jun 1, 2009Labels: Acropolis Museum, Caryatid display

    • JCMS
    • Acropolis Museum