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building divisions
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rooms and spaces
NT7
300004011
[rooms and spaces by location or context]
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NT8
exterior covered spaces
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NT9
carports
NT9
porches
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NT10
sleeping porches
NT10
screened porches
NT9
loggias
NT9
porte-cochères
NT9
porticoes
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NT10
cyrtostyles
NT10
mukhabhadra
NT10
mukhacatuṣkī
NT9
dogtrots
NT9
iwans
NT9
breezeways
NT9
mokoshi
NT9
ramadas
NT9
dalans
NT8
interior spaces
(spaces by location) [
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NT9
hemicycles
NT9
exedrae
(interior spaces)
NT9
cells
(interior spaces) [
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NT10
oubliettes
NT10
prison cells
NT9
rooms
(interior spaces)
NT9
rotundas
(interior spaces)
NT9
attics
(interior spaces) [
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NT10
cocklofts
NT9
booths
[
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NT10
exhibition booths
NT10
telephone booths
NT10
tollbooths
NT10
projection booths
NT10
photobooths
NT10
spray booths
NT10
voting booths
NT10
guard booths
NT9
solariums
(building spaces)
NT9
tablina
NT9
shafts
(spaces) [
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NT10
air shafts
NT10
light wells
NT10
hoistways
NT9
solars
(building spaces)
NT9
halls
(interior rooms) [
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NT10
hypostyle halls
NT10
apadanas
NT10
xuan
NT10
tang
(halls)
NT10
halls of mirrors
NT10
āsthāna-maṇḍapa
NT10
madhyaśālā
NT10
mahāmaṇḍapa
NT10
vāhana-maṇḍpa
NT10
nṛtya-maṇḍapa
NT10
navaraṅga
NT10
paṭṭaśālā
NT10
bhōga-maṇḍapa
NT10
sabhā
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NT10
great halls
NT10
living halls
NT9
apses
[
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NT10
apsidioles
NT10
counter apses
NT10
cāpa
NT10
tribunes
(apses)
NT9
naves
NT9
combinations of rooms
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NT10
suites
(rooms)
NT10
apartments
[
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]
NT9
long galleries
NT9
oeci
NT9
atriums
(interior spaces)
NT9
lofts
(upper level floors)
NT9
moya
NT9
sun rooms
[
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NT10
Florida rooms
NT9
opkamers
NT9
salutatoria
NT9
bhūmitala
NT9
indrakōśa
NT9
closures
(spatial)
NT7
300004021
[rooms and spaces by function]
[
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NT8
zoos
(built complexes) [
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NT9
children's zoos
NT9
menageries
NT9
open-air zoos
[
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NT10
wild animal parks
NT10
safari parks
NT8
[spaces for bath, dressing and sanitary uses]
[
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NT9
locker rooms
NT9
bathrooms
NT9
rest rooms
NT9
saunas
(spaces)
NT9
shower stalls
NT9
steam rooms
NT9
dressing rooms
NT9
privies
NT9
Roman bath spaces
[
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NT10
caldaria
NT10
sudatoria
NT10
apodyteria
NT10
tepidaria
NT10
frigidaria
NT10
sudationes
NT10
natationes
NT9
lavatories
(rooms)
NT9
toilet compartments
NT9
shower rooms
NT8
circulation spaces
[
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NT9
concourses
NT9
passages
(circulation spaces) [
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NT10
corridors
NT10
cryptoportici
NT10
dwarf galleries
NT10
fauces
NT10
screens passages
NT10
souterrains
(passages)
NT10
covered ways
(fortification elements)
NT10
alinda
NT10
pradakṣiṇā
NT10
pradakṣiṇāpatha
NT10
bhramantikā
NT10
mukhaśālā
NT10
agramaṇḍapa
NT10
mukhamaṇḍapa
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]
NT10
ardhamaṇḍapa
NT10
andhārikā
NT9
aisles
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NT10
ambulatories
NT10
side aisles
NT10
central aisles
NT10
mukhālinda
NT9
escalator wells
NT9
stairwells
[
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NT10
pressurized stairwells
NT9
wellways
NT8
entrance spaces
[
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NT9
entrance halls
[
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NT10
vīthī
NT9
lobbies
NT9
loading docks
NT9
mud rooms
NT9
narthexes
[
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NT10
esonarthexes
NT10
exonarthexes
NT9
anterooms
NT9
vestibules
[
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NT10
paḍippura
NT10
dēhalī
NT10
navacatuṣkī
NT9
galilees
NT9
genkan
NT9
voorhuises
NT8
[display rooms and spaces]
[
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NT9
period rooms
NT9
showrooms
[
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NT10
sample rooms
NT10
automobile showrooms
NT10
furniture showrooms
NT9
conservatories
(building spaces)
NT9
herbaria
(display rooms)
NT9
studiolos
NT9
alternative spaces
NT9
galleries
(display spaces) [
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]
NT10
print rooms
NT9
lapidaria
NT8
[eating and drinking spaces]
[
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NT9
banquet halls
NT9
breakfast nooks
NT9
breakfast rooms
NT9
cafeterias
(eating and drinking spaces)
NT9
dining alcoves
NT9
dining halls
[
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NT10
refectories
NT10
mess halls
NT10
ūṭṭupura
NT9
dining rooms
[
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]
NT10
triclinia
(rooms)
NT10
hestiatoria
NT9
cocktail lounges
NT9
snack bars
[
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NT10
milk bars
NT9
pump rooms
NT9
dinettes
NT9
supper rooms
NT9
lunchrooms
NT9
canteens
(eating and recreation spaces)
NT9
commissaries
(store and eating spaces)
NT9
banqueting houses
NT9
cenatoriums
NT8
sleeping spaces
[
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NT9
bedrooms
[
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NT10
cubicula
(domestic spaces)
NT10
master bedrooms
NT9
dormitories
(rooms)
NT9
guest rooms
NT8
[social and sitting spaces]
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NT9
solars
(building spaces)
NT9
common rooms
NT9
dens
(rooms)
NT9
drawing rooms
NT9
family rooms
NT9
living rooms
[
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NT10
lanais
NT9
lounges
(sitting rooms) [
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NT10
V.I.P. lounges
NT9
morning rooms
NT9
parlors
NT9
waiting rooms
[
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NT10
headhouses
NT9
salons
(rooms for entertaining) [
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NT10
salons de compagnie
NT9
keeping rooms
NT9
music rooms
NT9
calefactories
NT9
cabinets
(rooms) [
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NT10
boudoirs
(rooms)
NT10
cabinets of curiosities
(rooms)
NT9
sitting rooms
NT9
smoking rooms
NT9
jodan-no-ma
NT9
zashiki
NT8
storage spaces
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NT9
closets
(storage spaces) [
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NT10
broom closets
NT10
clothes closets
NT10
linen closets
NT9
cloakrooms
NT9
wardrobes
(rooms)
NT9
storerooms
[
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NT10
museum storerooms
NT10
kōṣṭhikā
NT9
archives
(rooms)
NT9
baggage rooms
NT9
chandleries
(rooms)
NT9
cold storage rooms
NT9
larders
NT9
pantries
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NT10
butlers' pantries
NT9
cellars
(storerooms) [
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NT10
beer cellars
NT10
root cellars
NT10
wine cellars
NT10
wharf cellars
NT9
treasuries
(rooms) [
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NT10
cimeliarchs
NT9
checkrooms
NT9
stillrooms
NT9
gun rooms
NT9
vestiaries
NT9
vestries
(dressing rooms)
NT9
shelving
(storage area) [
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NT10
compact shelving
NT10
stacks
(shelves) [
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NT9
butteries
NT9
print rooms
NT9
pitcher houses
NT9
wine vaults
NT8
[work and instructional spaces]
[
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NT9
classrooms
NT9
control rooms
NT9
kitchens
[
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NT10
kitchenettes
NT10
agraśālā
NT9
language laboratories
(built works)
NT9
offices
(work spaces) [
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NT10
patent offices
NT10
dental offices
NT10
home offices
(workspaces)
NT10
ticket offices
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NT10
architectural offices
NT10
law offices
NT10
medical offices
NT9
sculleries
NT9
laundry rooms
NT9
workshops
(work spaces)
NT9
broadcasting studios
[
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NT10
radio studios
NT10
television studios
NT9
sound studios
[
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NT10
recording studios
NT10
sound stages
NT9
sail lofts
NT9
studios
(work spaces) [
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NT10
artist studios
(work spaces)
NT10
photographers studios
(work spaces)
NT9
sewing rooms
NT9
audiovisual centers
(spaces)
NT9
banking rooms
NT9
press boxes
NT9
mailrooms
NT9
instruction rooms
NT9
call centers
NT9
postal sorting centers
NT8
[utility and access spaces]
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NT9
air locks
(airtight spaces)
NT9
chases
(wall spaces)
NT9
chutes
[
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NT10
coal chutes
NT10
laundry chutes
NT10
refuse chutes
NT10
mail chutes
NT10
deposit chutes
NT9
crawl spaces
NT9
service cores
NT9
utility rooms
[
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NT10
boiler rooms
NT8
[entertainment and recreation spaces]
[
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NT9
assembly rooms
NT9
ballrooms
NT9
recreation rooms
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NT10
game rooms
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NT10
playrooms
NT9
music rooms
NT9
indoor tracks
NT9
screening rooms
NT9
gaming rooms
NT9
media rooms
NT9
cockpits
(recreation spaces)
NT9
staterooms
NT9
meditation rooms
NT9
exhibition spaces
NT8
reception spaces
[
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NT9
presence chambers
NT9
throne rooms
NT9
reception rooms
NT8
assembly spaces
[
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]
NT9
auditoriums
NT9
conference rooms
[
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NT10
boardrooms
NT9
courtrooms
NT9
lecture halls
NT9
chambers
(assembly spaces)
NT9
amphitheaters
(rooms)
NT9
moot halls
NT8
[reading and writing spaces]
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NT9
carrels
NT9
libraries
(rooms)
NT9
reading rooms
NT9
studies
(rooms)
NT9
writing rooms
NT9
scriptoria
NT9
bhandārs
NT8
protective spaces
[
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]
NT9
train sheds
NT9
storm cellars
NT9
vaults
(protective spaces) [
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]
NT10
film vaults
NT9
bomb shelters
[
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]
NT10
air raid shelters
NT10
nuclear bomb shelters
NT9
strong rooms
NT9
safe rooms
NT8
equipment spaces
[
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]
NT9
computer rooms
NT9
belfries
(equipment spaces)
NT9
projection booths
NT9
engine rooms
NT8
animal enclosures
NT8
shops
(retail spaces)
NT7
300004053
[rooms and spaces by form]
[
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NT8
balconies
[
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]
NT9
balconets
NT9
recessed balconies
NT8
galleries
(upper level spaces) [
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]
NT9
minstrel galleries
NT9
choir lofts
NT9
organ lofts
NT8
alcoves
[
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]
NT9
alae
NT9
inglenooks
NT9
tokonoma
NT9
jalāntara
NT8
cloisters
NT8
uncovered spaces
[
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]
NT9
courtyards
[
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]
NT10
quadriportici
NT10
forecourts
[
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]
NT10
light courts
NT10
cloister garths
NT10
peristyles
(Roman courtyards)
NT10
base-courts
NT10
sahns
NT10
fountain courts
NT10
dānchí
NT9
atriums
(Roman halls) [
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]
NT10
compluvia
NT10
impluvia
NT9
decks
(uncovered spaces) [
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]
NT10
sun decks
NT10
observation decks
NT10
lùtái
NT9
stoops
(uncovered spaces) [
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]
NT10
box stoops
NT9
patios
(recreation areas)
NT9
rooftops
NT9
areaways
NT8
cages
(enclosures) [
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]
NT9
birdcages
(animal containers)
NT8
kūṭāgāra
NT7
300075770
[rooms and spaces by occupants]
[
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]
NT8
nurseries
(rooms) [
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]
NT9
night nurseries
(rooms)
NT9
day nurseries
(rooms)
NT8
servants' halls
NT8
guardrooms
[
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]
NT9
watching chambers
NT8
men's quarters
[
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]
NT9
andra
NT9
selamliks
NT8
women's quarters
[
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]
NT9
gynaecea
NT9
harems
NT8
living quarters
[
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]
NT9
private family quarters
NT7
300082039
[rooms and spaces by property]
[
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]
NT8
anechoic rooms
NT8
clean rooms
NT8
darkrooms
NT8
vacuum chambers
NT7
300100051
[rooms and spaces by building type]
[
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]
NT8
health facility spaces
[
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]
NT9
emergency rooms
NT9
hospital wards
[
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]
NT10
intensive care units
[
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]
NT10
maternity wards
NT9
recovery rooms
NT9
operating rooms
NT9
nurses' stations
NT9
blood banks
NT8
religious building spaces
[
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]
NT9
Christian religious building spaces
[
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]
NT10
feretories
NT10
aisles
[
+
]
NT10
chancels
NT10
antechoirs
NT10
retrochoirs
NT10
chapels
(rooms or structures) [
+
]
NT10
chevets
(building spaces)
NT10
conventicles
NT10
crossings
(building spaces)
NT10
crypts
NT10
narthexes
[
+
]
NT10
sacristies
(religious spaces) [
+
]
NT10
transepts
NT10
presbyteries
NT10
cloisters
NT10
misericords
(building spaces)
NT10
parlatories
NT10
ambulatories
NT10
choirs
(church spaces)
NT10
coretti
NT10
galilees
NT9
sanctuaries
(religious building spaces) [
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]
NT10
vimānas
[
+
]
NT10
oracular sanctuaries
NT10
mūlasthāna
NT10
śrikōil
NT9
temple spaces
[
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]
NT10
pteromata
NT10
adyta
NT10
opisthodomoi
NT10
pronaoi
NT10
cellae
NT10
Hindu temple spaces
[
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]
NT10
garbha
NT10
gṛha-stūpa
NT9
naoi
(chambers)
NT9
oratories
NT9
sacraria
NT9
pastophoria
NT9
āvṛtta-maṇḍapa
NT9
madhya-nāḍi
NT9
harams
(religious building spaces)
NT9
prayer halls
[
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]
NT10
musallas
NT10
zawiyas
NT8
theater spaces
[
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]
NT9
audience spaces
[
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]
NT10
orchestras
(audience spaces)
NT10
caveae
NT10
cunei
NT10
parodoi
NT10
praecinctiones
NT10
vomitories
NT10
pits
(theater spaces)
NT10
diazomata
NT10
boxes
(audience spaces)
NT9
[performance and backstage spaces]
[
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]
NT10
orchestras
(stage spaces)
NT10
stage houses
NT10
[stages and stage components]
[
+
]
NT10
fly lofts
NT10
wings
(theater spaces)
NT10
orchestra pits
NT10
green rooms
NT10
[upper stages and upper stage components]
[
+
]
NT10
[tiring houses and tiring house components]
[
+
]
NT10
backstages
NT9
box offices
NT9
projection booths
NT9
performance halls
NT8
[stable and barn spaces]
[
+
~
]
NT9
haylofts
NT9
stalls
(stable spaces) [
+
~
]
NT10
box stalls
NT9
tack rooms
NT9
feed rooms
NT9
traves
NT8
tomb spaces
[
+
~
]
NT9
burial chambers
NT9
dromoi
NT9
vaults
(tomb spaces)
NT9
arcosolia
NT9
burial niches
NT9
cubicula
(tomb spaces)
NT8
exhibition building spaces
[
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]
NT9
museum shops
NT7
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[temporary alphabetical list: rooms and spaces]
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architectural spaces
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Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024
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