Pergamene Capital

Pergamene Capital

View of one of the capitals that were used in the Temple of Trajan. This design of capitals is called "Pergamene" for this style was first found here at Pergamum. This style is quite rare compared to the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian styles. Use the search window to find examples of these other orders.

For a general view and brief description of the significance of this temple and of emperor worship Click Here.

For a map and a brief description of Pergamum Click Here.