How much does it cost to go to the Parthenon?

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2026-02-17 22:40

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The Parthenon cost about 469 silver talents which corresponds to 12,190.248 kg which has a value of $5,578,257.30 today. Now since total global net-wealth grows over time the true cost of the Parthenon in today's economy would be equivalent to $104,328,431.02 However, the modern restoration project of the Parthenon has already cost $100 million and it is far from completion. *Talent = 25.992kg or 914.92oz

*Today's silver price $13/oz

*Ancient eqv. $243.13/oz

*Modern Carpenter earns $25,060 per year

*Ancient Carpenter 2,886g of silver per year

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