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ANTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Elements
- Structural Framework
- History (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anta
1, record 1, English, anta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- parastas 1, record 1, English, parastas
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An anta ... sometimes [called a] parastas ... is an architectural term describing the posts or pillars on either side of a doorway or entrance of a Greek temple – the slightly projecting piers which terminate the walls of the naos. 2, record 1, English, - anta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antæ, antae, antas: plural forms. 3, record 1, English, - anta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parastades: plural form. 3, record 1, English, - anta
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antæ
- antae
- antas
- parastades
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'architecture
- Charpentes
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ante
1, record 1, French, ante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parastade 2, record 1, French, parastade
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pilier ou pilastre quadrangulaire qui, dans la disposition extérieure des temples grecs et romains, termine les murs latéraux du sanctuaire. 3, record 1, French, - ante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Architectural Styles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anta
1, record 2, English, anta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A pier or pilaster formed by a thickening at the end of a wall. 1, record 2, English, - anta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Styles en architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ante
1, record 2, French, ante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pilier d'encoignure. 2, record 2, French, - ante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) le temple à antes (in antis), consiste généralement en une cella allongée et un vestibule (pronaces) flanqué de deux colonnes entre les prolongements des murs de la cella (antes). 3, record 2, French, - ante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antes
- antis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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