Are these statements true or false? correct the false ones. 1. the temple of artemis is one of the seven wonders of the world. 2. it is situated in greece. 3. its columns are made of bronze. 4. the temple was founded in 550 bc. 5. it was built in honour of a greek queen. 6. today it is a museum which houses many works of art, including four ancien bronze statues of amazons. 7. the temple was used as a marketplace. 8. the people could sell and buy earrings, bracelets and necklaces there. 9. in 401 ad the temple of artemis was torn down by st john chrysostom and then rebuilt. 10. it is the most beautiful museum in the world.
1.True
2. False. The Temple of Artemis is located on the west coast of modern Turkey.
3. False. Its columns are made of marble.
4. False. It was reconstructed in 550 BC.
5. False. It was build in honour of a Greek goddess.
6. False.
7. True. This temple was both a market place and a place of worship.
8. True.
9. True
10. False. Today the site of the temple is marked by a single column constructed of dissociated fragments discovered on the site.