• Peristasis (Ancient Greek: περίστασις "standing around") may refer to: Peristasis (architecture) Peristasis, inactive phases of vasoconstriction in inflammation...
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    opisthodomoi were often closed off from the peristasis by wooden barriers or fences. Like the naos, the peristasis could serve the display and storage of votives...
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    The peristasis (Greek: περίστασις) was a four-sided porch or hallway of columns surrounding the cella (naos) in an ancient Greek peripteral temple. This...
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    The village was founded under the name of New Peristasis after 1922, by refugees from old Peristasis (present-day Şarköy of Eastern Thrace). Apart from...
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    the UNESCO symbol alludes to this temple's six column facade. It has a peristasis of 6 x 13 columns built over a basement of 39.44 x 16.91 m; each Doric...
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    used archaic term for this feature. The peristyle in a Greek temple is a peristasis (περίστασις). In the Christian ecclesiastical architecture that developed...
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    sides of the cella (naos), creating a four-sided arcade, or peristyle (peristasis). By extension, it also means simply the perimeter of a building (typically...
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    is a peripteros. Unlike a peripteros, a pseudoperipteros has no space (peristasis) between the cella (naos, inner chamber) and the outer walls on the sides...
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    sixteenth century Myriophytum displaced Peristasis, and the diocese took the name of Myriophyturn and Peristasis. According to the Ottoman population statistics...
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    Temple of Heracles. The temple was built c. 440–430 BC. The well-preserved peristasis of six by thirteen columns stands on a crepidoma of four steps (measuring...
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