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Periboloi

Scope note

Enclosing walls or colonnades surrounding a temenos or sacred enclosure, and hence sometimes applied to the enclosure itself. FLETCH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005069

Broader Terms used

boundary walls

Term used for

periboli
peribolus

Equivalent Terms used

peribolos

Created

13yrs ago

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