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7615708611 | Architrave | The lintel or lowest division of the entablature | 0 | |
7615708612 | Caryatid | a female figure that functions as a supporting column | 1 | |
7615708613 | Cornice | A projected ledge | 2 | |
7615708614 | Contrapposto | weight centered on 1 leg with the rest of the body relaxed; shift of the hip | 3 | |
7615708615 | Enablature | Upper story of a Greek temple | 4 | |
7615708616 | Kiln | An oven used for making pottery | 5 | |
7615708617 | Metope | A small relief sculpture on a Greek temple | 6 | |
7615708618 | Triglyph | A projecting grooved element alternating with a metope on a Greek temple | 7 | |
7615708619 | Peristyle | the colonnade surrounding a Greek temple | 8 | |
7615708620 | Propylaeum | Gateway leading to a Greek temple | 9 | |
7615708621 | Tholos | An ancient Greek circular shrine | 10 | |
7615708622 | Cella | The main room of a Greek temple | 11 | |
7615708623 | Amphora | a two-handled Greek storage jar | 12 |