Types of Atrium Flashcards
1
Q
beams of the roof were supported by four pillars or columns at each angle
A
Tetrastylon
2
Q
beams of the roof were supported by more than four columns
A
Corinthium
3
Q
– roof sloped outward to gutters for catching rain water but still had a complūvium
A
displūvinatum
4
Q
roof with no implūvium or complūvium – probably used windows in the alae
A
Testudinatum
5
Q
Fauces
A
Entry to the Atrium