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Naos vs Nays - What's the difference?

naos | nays |

As nouns the difference between naos and nays

is that naos is the inner part of a Greek temple; it contained a statue of the appropriate deity surrounded by a colonnaded portico; it gave rise to the Roman cella while nays is plural of lang=en.

naos

English

Noun

  • (architecture) The inner part of a Greek temple; it contained a statue of the appropriate deity surrounded by a colonnaded portico; it gave rise to the Roman cella
  • * 1846 Henry Ellis - The Elgin and Phigaleian marbles of the classical ages, in the British museum
    • The simplest form of the rectangular temple was that in which the two side walls were carried out from the naos to form the porch at one or both extremities of the building.

    nays

    Abau

    Noun

    (head)
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