All+About+The+Statue+of+Zeus 

__**The Statue of Zeus **__
 * **Location : Olympia, Greece **
 * **The Statue of Zeus was 43 feet tall **
 * **Zeus was seated **
 * **He was made by Greek sculptor, Phidias 435 B.C **
 * **It was built inside The Temple of Zeus **
 * **The sculpture was made with gold, ivory, and wood **
 * **Any marble or bronze copies have not survived since ancient Greece **
 * **It was made to honor Zeus **
 * **  It was chosen to be a woner because of the sculpting and detail  **