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Triglyphs

Scope note

The characteristic ornaments of the Doric frieze, consisting of a slightly raised block of three vertical bands separated by V-shaped grooves. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001826

Broader Terms used

<frieze components>

Equivalent Terms used

triglyph

Created

13yrs ago

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