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Sacraria

Scope note

May be used broadly for any consecrated place in ancient Roman or Christian architecture, but more specific terms are preferred, such as "chapels," "shrines," "sacristies," or "sanctuaries."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30007572

Broader Terms used

<religious building spaces>

Equivalent Terms used

sacrarium

Created

13yrs ago

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