Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 41
siderable extent, was styled the Hieron(tepov), and also re/xevos. The naos, cell a or temple, properly socalled, was generally in the shape of a parallelogram. Sometimes acourt, surrounded by a portico or colonnade, was placed before it,as at the temple of I sis, at Pompeii, and at the temple of… … TEMPLE OE JOTTER AT .EGIXA. RESTORED. cella; the Peribolos, or court, surrounded by a wall which sepa-rated it from the rest of the sacred grounds, added still more to theextent of space; it was generally adorned with statues, altars, andother monuments, sometimes even with small temples. The…
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