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Record 1 2020-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Elements
  • Structural Framework
CONT

An anta capital is the crowning portion of an anta, the front edge of a supporting wall in Greek temple architecture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'architecture
  • Charpentes
DEF

Élément évasé, habituellement décoratif, qui couronne un pilier ou un pilastre d'un temple grec ou romain et qui termine les murs latéraux du sanctuaire.

Spanish

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