stomotion

architecture

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In Aegean civilizations: The Shaft Grave Period on the mainland (c. 1600–1450)
…stones; a deep doorway, or stomion, covered over with one to three lintel blocks; and a circular chamber with a high vaulted or corbeled roof, the thalamos. When the facades are finely dressed with cut stones or recessed vertical panels, one may think of a Cretan connection; indeed, one of…
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