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	Pompeii: Temple of Apollo, Portico with tufa columns Pompeii: The Temple of Apollo, Portico with tufa columns (photo: Athena Review)
	The original Ionic columns in the portico or colonnade surrounding the Temple of Apollo are made of tufa, a volcanic rock abundant in the region. The columns were later coated with stucco, of which traces remain on the columns beside the statue of Apollo.
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