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Pseudo-peripteral: as peripteral, but with some of the columns engaged instead of free standing
Pteron: the colonnade extending the length of the temple ...
pseudo-peripteral
Temple in which the columns surrounding the naos have had walls built between them, so that they become engaged columns, as in the great temple at Agrigentum.
 See also: Peristyle, Classical architecture, Profile, Principal, Early english
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