Parts of a Doric Temple for 1/28 Flashcards
bottom steps
stereobate
top “layer” (above steps, columns are on it)
stylobate
inner triangle of pediment
tympanum
adornments on points of pediment
acroteria
whole triangular end
pediment
big block containing frieze
entabulature
inner room for cult statue
naos
“front porch” featuring doorway to naos
pronaos
place behind naos where expensive offerings were stored
opisthodomos
row of columns surrounding inner sanctum
peristyle
naos, pronaos, and opisthodomos
cella
rectangular block on top of echinus
abacus
spread-out part on top of column
echinus
echinus and abacus
capital
channels cut into columns
fluting
three raised parts of frieze
triglyph
empty part of frieze
metope
thing outlining pediment
cornice
angled edges of pediment
raking cornices
flank/”wing” columns
pteron columns
sharp edge between fluted channels
aris
flat band under frieze
regula
pegs hanging down from regula
guttae
rectangles under pediment but above frieze with downward pegs
mutuli