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Socles

Scope note

Use for, usually plain, blocks forming the low pedestals of statues or columns, and also for the plain faces at the lower part of walls or pedestals.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300080499

Term used for

zocles

Equivalent Terms used

socle

Created

13yrs ago

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