Peribolos
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peribolos-263-59539
title:
Peribolos
text:
In ancient Greek and Roman architecture, a peribolos was a court enclosed by a wall, especially one surrounding a sacred area such as a temple, shrine, or altar. This area, however, is not a necessary element to these structures since those built earlier only included markers to indicate imaginary boundaries. Excavations reveal that there are sanctuaries that included a peribolos later in its history, signifying a change in religious mentality. During the Roman times, there were pereboloi used a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Enclosure in ancient Greek and Roman architecture
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peribolos
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date modified:
2023-03-31T15:38:51Z
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