Latin Flashcards
1
Q
Peristyle
A
Encircling colonnade
2
Q
Pronaos
A
Porch
3
Q
Pediment
A
the triangle formed by the roof at each end of the temple- sometimes filled with sculpture
4
Q
Stylobate
A
Top step os the platform on which the temple is built
5
Q
Opisthodomos
A
back porch
6
Q
Naos (Cella in Latin)
A
Room in which the statue of the god was kept