Sentence example with the word 'porticos'

porticos

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She was worshipped, under the form of a conical stone, in an open-air sanctuary of the usual Cypriote type (not unlike those of Mycenaean Greece), the general form of which is known from representations on late gems, and on Roman imperial coins;' its ground plan was discovered by excavations in 1888.2 It suffered repeatedly from earthquakes, and was rebuilt more than once; in Roman times it consisted of an open court, irregularly quadrangular, with porticos and chambers on three sides, and a gateway through them on the east.   [Please select]

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Agaptos, Porticos of, ii, 185.   [Please select]

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It, too, had porticos, supported by white pillars which gleamed in the moonlight.   [Please select]

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The various courts and porticos and palaces with which it was surrounded gave to it a very imposing effect.   [Please select]

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They generally had porticos attached to them, and were without windows, receiving their light from the door or from above.   [Please select]

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But the Romans built with porticos on one front only, which had a greater projection than the Grecian.   [Please select]

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Both sounds ceased abruptly as their cause turned in beneath one of the porticos.   [Please select]

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