10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLONNADED»
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colonnaded in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Rome in the East: The Transformation of an Empire
A late Roman colonnaded street has recently been excavated (and re-erected) at
Madaba, and the two transverse streets of the eighth-century Umayyad town of
Anjar in Lebanon were colonnaded almost as a conscious archaism (Plate 79).
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The Byzantine Shops at Sardis
block might have come from an earlier, more monumental phase of Perge's
colonnaded street; but in its last phase, especially in light of the different
dimensions used for the interval and architrave, we must agree with the
excavator, A. M. ...
J. Stephens Crawford, 1990
3
Studies in Hellenistic Architecture
164a–b). Since terraced agoras were fairly common in the Greek world, the street
colonnade of the Lower Agora at Pergamon could have had parallels still
unknown to us. Another example of a short colonnaded thoroughfare occurs at
Delos, ...
Frederick E. Winter, 2006
The steps are clearly marked between the Palace and Sextius Florentinus tombs
– see p232. The Royal Tombs also can be reached via the adventurous hike
through Wadi Muthlim – see p231. colonnaDeD street Continuing downhill from
the ...
5
Twin Tollans: Chichén Itzá, Tula, and the Epiclassic to ...
La Quemada. Photograph by Mark Miller Graham contains thirteen large stone
columns, each about 7 m high, and has a central sunken space (Trombold 1985:
238).' While we may never know the precise origin of the colonnaded-hall form, ...
Jeff Karl Kowalski, Cynthia Kristan-Graham, 2007
6
Postclassic Maya Settlement on the Rural-urban Fringe of ...
Figure 6.324 - View of northwest corner of colonnaded hall showing north side
wall bench and a portion of the bench along rear wall of the structure- Figure
6.325 - Drum stones from collapsed column. Figure 6.326 - Column drum stone ...
Colonnaded Street Further west along Wadi Musa is the Colonnaded Street,
where a few columns have been re-erected and the slopes of the hills either side
are littered with the debris of the city centre. Built in about AD 1 06 (around the
same ...
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Truly Beyond Wonders: Aelius Aristides and the Cult of Asklepios
Hellenistic east portico. 28 Model of the Asklepieion of Pergamon. View
eastwards. D-DAI-IST-PE-63—4.79. 29 Groundplan of the Via Teeta (no. 1) with
baths (no. 2) and early Roman portico (no. 3); colonnaded street (no. 4.) with
fountain (no.
Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis, 2010
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The Great Mosque of Damascus: Studies on the Makings of an ...
the two, shops were set within the colonnaded streets which gave access to the
ddr al-imara and congregational mosque at 'Anjar and al-Ramla (figs. 70 & 75).
At a slightly later date, during the reign of Hisham (r. l05-25/724-43), the route ...
Finbarr Barry Flood, 2001
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Truly Beyond Wonders: Aelius Aristides and the Cult of Asklepios
Hellenistic east portico. 28 Model of the Asklepieion of Pergamon. View
eastwards. D-DAI-IST-PE-63—4.79. 29 Groundplan of the Via Teeta (no. 1) with
baths (no. 2) and early Roman portico (no. 3); colonnaded street (no. 4.) with
fountain (no.
Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLONNADED»
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colonnaded is used in the context of the following news items.
Renovated Plaza remains a New York icon
It remains a breath of yesteryear with its beautifully colonnaded, leafy setting under a stained glass ceiling, where the formal service is ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
How Green Is My Capital
The Capitol is one of the city's top attractions, offering guided tours of the building's graceful, colonnaded interior and an impressive art ... «The Jewish Week, Jul 15»
Israel Family Travel: Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and the Golan Heights
So the main Roman colonnaded street that Jesus must have walked upon can be found today in the Jerusalem Archaeological Park, and ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Summer on the Swiss Riviera: From Lausanne to Montreux
... but the real attraction was the rococo marble colonnaded lobby and the wide wood panelled corridors lined with epoque carpets – it is here ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Escape to the Romance of Wales
Don't miss the National Museum of Cardiff, with its colonnaded portico and delicious statue of David Lloyd George. A trip to St. Fagans National ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Islamic State Execution Video: Teenage ISIS Militants Purportedly …
... the desert oasis drew tourists seeking to explore its kilometer-long colonnaded street, the Temple of Ba'al and its oddly squat funerary towers ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
Resident Rendezvoyeur: Water, water, everywhere
... about 12' below ground level to the floor of the long dry reservoir where a colonnaded corridor with stone pillars runs around all four sides. «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
Should General Lee stand in Oak Lawn park?
During a renovation in the 1990s, the building was expanded, but the colonnaded front still resembles the home of the Confederate leader. «Dallas Voice, Jul 15»
American patriotism is a revelation. Britain needs to stop hating itself
Every year, nearly 4,000 women descend upon the DAR's colonnaded headquarters, a stone's throw from the White House, in their finery. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Artist cuts up and reassembles the New York Times for exhibit
And in another work, dancers reminiscent of Matisse's cutouts fly through colonnaded spaces. These works are dreamlike and associative. «Newsworks.org, Jul 15»