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Side (Antiquity), Market and Round Temple

Συγγραφή : Dawson Maria-Dimitra (14/11/2003)
Μετάφραση : Kamara Afroditi

Για παραπομπή: Dawson Maria-Dimitra , "Side (Antiquity), Market and Round Temple",
Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, Μ. Ασία
URL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=9777>
Σίδη (Αρχαιότητα), Εμπορική Αγορά και Κυκλικός Ναός (12/11/2008 v.1) Side (Antiquity), Market and Round Temple (16/1/2009 v.1) 

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acroterium
Sculptured motif, figurative or not, placed above the corners of the pediments in religious structures and public buildings.

anta or pilaster, the
A shallow rectagular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and a base and architecturally treated as a column.

arch, the
A curved structure, as a masonry, that covers openings in the stonework and is capable to supports the weight of material over an open space, as in a bridge, doorway, etc. It is often used as a decorative element.

architrave or epistyle
The lowest part of an entablature resting on the columns capitals and supporting the frieze.

attic-ionic base
Base of an Ionic column, consisting of an upper and lower torus, separated by a scotia and fillets

Breccia
Α clastic sedimentary rock composed of angular clasts in a consolidated matrix usually used in foundations. It's use became common after the 5th century BC.

capital
The uppermost part of a column or pillar crowning the shaft and supporting the entablature. The decoration of the capital characteristizes the ancient greek orders of architecture. In Doric order the capitals are decorated with abacus and echinus, in Ionic with spiral scrolls (volutes), while the corinthian capitals are composed of small corner volutes and a basket-shaped body decorated with rows of acanthus leaves.

cella
Interior enclosed part - nucleus of a temple or other temple-shaped building.

corinthian order
The most elaborate of the ancient greek architectural orders. It was developed in the 4th century BC in Greece and it was extensively used in Roman architecture. It is similar to the Ionic order. Its capitals being four-sided and composed of a basket-shaped body decorated with volumes and rows of acanthus leaves.

cornice
1. (Antiq. and Byz.) Member of the entablature or the architrave that projects in the elevation of a secular or religious building. As a horizontal member it may run along a wall. The cornice may also be the projecting part of the roof, protecting the building from rain.2. (Byz. archit.) Decorative architectural element used to articulate the walls of a church, both on the inside and on the outside, by marking the division between the vertical wall and the spring of the vaults. It usually bears painted or sculptural decoration of vegetal or geometric motifs.

course
A sequence of structural elements placed at the same level within a wall.

crepis / crepidoma
The solid mass of stepped masonry serving as the visible base of a building. The crepidoma usually consists of three steps. The top step from which the columns spring is called the stereobate.

cyma / cymation
Moulding decoration with ovals or tri-cusps alternating with lotus flowers. It was meant to separate or to lay stress upon two surfaces. In ancient architecture we distinguish Doric, Ionic and Lesbian cymation, according to their decoration and section form.

drum
The cylindric parts of stone or marble, of which a column is built up.

entablature, the
The upper part of the classical order, that rests on the columns, it consists of the architrave, frieze and cornice.

exedra, the
1. Large semicircular niche-like structure with stone seats ranged around the walls, often outdoors or with a hemidome over. An exedra may also be expressed by a curved break in a colonnade, perhaps with a semi-circular seat.2. The rectangular hall of the palaestra, open to the courtyard with columns at the front. The exedrae in gymnasium and palaestra could have served many functions. Usually a hall of such type was the Ephebeum.

flute
Vertical channel or groove on the surface of a column.

frieze (1. architecture), (2. painting)
1. The part of the entablature resting on the architrave and below the cornice. In the Doric order the frieze is decorated with two alternative motives, namely the triglyph and metope, while in the Ionic order the frieze is a decoratively carved band.2. Decorative horizontal band that sweeps parts of a vessel or the highest part of the walls in a room.

garlands
Derorative ornament with flowers and fruits, tied with ribbons and plant stalks.

intercolumnar space (or intercolumniation)
The space between two adjacent columns.

macellum
Meat market.

niche
Semi-circular recess on the surface of the wall.

orthostate
A course of blocks laid on edge, normally in the lower part of the wall of a building.

parodos
It was one of two side passageways in an ancient Greek theatre, between the scene and the cavea, through which the chorus and the actors entered the orchestra.

peristasis
The collonade surrounding a building.

peristyle
A colonnade surrounding a building or a courtyard .

pillar
Pier of square or rectangular cross-section.

propylon
Monumental architectural entrance, most often to a sanctuary or a building complex.

sima, sime
Part of architectural sculpture made of marble or clay. Its bears a meticulous appearance and it has a decorative character crowning the entablature. Its section is semicircural and it was used to channel water.

stoa, portico, the
A long building with a roof supported by one or two colonnades parallel to its back wall.

tholos
Circular building with a conical roof.

travertine
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vault
A semi-cylindrical roof.

Vitruvius
Roman architect, engineer and author of the treatise, De architectura, compiled partly from his own experience and partly from work by famous Greek architects. He lived in the 1st century BC.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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