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Diaphragm arches

Scope note

Use for arches built across a nave or hall that support walls rather than vaults; for such arches when they support vaults, use "transverse arches."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300065269

Broader Terms used

<arches by location or context>

Term used for

arches, diaphragm

Equivalent Terms used

diaphragm arch

Created

13yrs ago

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