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peristyle
Colonnade with one or more rows surrounding the temple.
pronaos
Front section of the temple; it provides access to the naos.
column
Circular pillar supporting the entablature; it is composed of three parts: the base, the shaft and the capital.
naos
Central part of the temple, designed to house the statue of the divinity.
location of the statue
Area where the statue of the divinity was placed.
opisthodomos
Rear section of the temple where offerings were left.
crepidoma
Base upon which the building rests; it is composed of several levels.