What does the cryptic crossword clue "Temple of Greek god, old parts in addition (8)" mean?

The definition is "Temple". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PAN (synonym="‘Greek god’") + THEON (synonym="THEON") = PANTHEON; definition: "Temple" The answer is PANTHEON.

Temple of Greek god, old parts in addition (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29079 | 25 Across | 2023-05-25 flower

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