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pylons (gateways)


Identification code: 300005091



Alternative term/s

  • pylon

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Scope note:

Monumental gateways to Egyptian temples, consisting of a pair of towerlike structures with slanting walls flanking the entrance portal; may also be used more loosely for any large isolated structures used to mark a boundary, as at approaches to bridges or avenues.

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