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Protheses

Scope note

Use for recesses, in effect chapels, used for preparation of the Eucharist by the clergy, and located on the north side of the bema in Greek churches.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000162359

Broader Terms used

chapels

Equivalent Terms used

prothesis

Created

13yrs ago

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