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Lavras

Scope note

Use for certain monastic complexes of the eastern Mediterranean in which hermit monks live in a loosely organized group of cells around a common central complex.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000660

Broader Terms used

religious communities

Term used for

lauras

Equivalent Terms used

lavra

Created

13yrs ago

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