Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman . a in Portugal, inexcellent preservation. The portico is hexastyle Corinthian. Among the Greeks and Eomans the simplest form of the rectan-gular temple was the apteral or ao-nAo?, without any columns; thenext was that in which the two side walls were carried out from thenaos to form a porch at one or both extremities of the projecting walls were terminated on the front, or on bothfaces of the building, by pilasters, which, thus situated, were called 32 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY. antse; and hence this kind of temple was s


Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman . a in Portugal, inexcellent preservation. The portico is hexastyle Corinthian. Among the Greeks and Eomans the simplest form of the rectan-gular temple was the apteral or ao-nAo?, without any columns; thenext was that in which the two side walls were carried out from thenaos to form a porch at one or both extremities of the projecting walls were terminated on the front, or on bothfaces of the building, by pilasters, which, thus situated, were called 32 HANDBOOK OF ARCHEOLOGY. antse; and hence this kind of temple was said to be in antis ivTrapao-Taa-i. It had two columns between the antse. When columnswere placed at one extremity of the building, in advance of the linejoining the antee, the temple was prostyle, TrpoarvXos. It had fourcolumns in front. If columns were placed in a similar way at bothextremities of the building, it was said to be amphiprostyle,a/u^)t7r/ooVri; A temple having columns entirely surrounding the Ld PSEUOO DIPTERAL AMPH| PROSTYLI o MDNOPTERAL. IYP>CTHR»L


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