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14 Cards in this Set
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Orchestra |
Round area in the center with choir, frequently also altar |
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Koilon |
Area for audience |
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Diazoma |
divides seating area into horizontal structures |
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Prohedria |
Front row |
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Kerkis |
modern "section", as in 226 |
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Skene |
Actual stage for performers |
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mechane |
crane |
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ekkyklema |
wheeled platform |
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parados |
side entrance for additional actors |
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adyton |
roombehind the naos, accessible only through the naos. Used usually for storing valuablecult vessels and other cult utensils |
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opisthodomos |
main chamber. Usually the space forthe display of the cult statue and valuable votive offerings. |
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naos/cella |
main chamber. Usually the space forthe display of the cult statue and valuable votive offerings. |
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pronaos |
antechamber. Votive offerings areoften placed here, but also vessels with water for the final ritual cleaning ofthe hands before entering the naos (incase entering is not prohibited) |
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Pteron |
the open space between a row ofcolumns and the main part of the temple |