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Most sacred inner room of an Ancient Greek or Roman temple
In Classical architecture, the adyton (Ancient Greek: ἄδῠτον [ádyton], 'innermost sanctuary, shrine', lit. 'not to be entered') or adytum (Latin) was
Adyton
Priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece
was a signal that the oracle was open. The Oracle then descended into the adyton (Greek for 'inaccessible') and mounted her tripod seat, holding laurel leaves
Pythia
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
and the second ruler of the gods. She delivers prophecies to Zeus from an adyton, and is described as the nurse of the gods. In the Rhapsodies, there may
Nyx
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
too, he said, the lingam (phallus) stands in the sacred cavity of the adyton (Holy of Holies), in the garbha griha (house of the womb). This pundit was
Carl_Jung
room of an ancient Greek temple or to the inner shrine, also called the adyton ('not to be entered'). The confusion arises from the lack of agreement in
Opisthodomos
Ancient human settlement
a naos with an adyton and an opisthodomos in antis, separate from the naos. The naos was a step higher than the pronaos and the adyton was a step higher
Selinunte
Symbol of medicine
then spend the night in the holiest part of the sanctuary – the abaton (or adyton). Any dreams or visions would be reported to a priest who would prescribe
Rod_of_Asclepius
Ancient Greek god
filled with the pneuma of Apollo, said to come from a spring inside the Adyton. In Didyma, an oracle on the coast of Anatolia, south west of Lydian (Luwian)
Apollo
Ancient marble monument in Greece
ancient times it was covered by a mesh of wool cloth, and it was kept in the adyton (inner sanctum), beside the tripod and the daphne (bay leaves) – the other
Omphalos_of_Delphi
Buildings housing cult statues in Greek sanctuaries
the floor plan Pronaos Naos or Cella Adyton (exceptional) Opisthodomos (sometimes omitted) Opisthodomos + Adyton + Naos + Pronaos These components allowed
Ancient_Greek_temple
Ancient Greek temple
sanctuary, or adyton, of the temple, restricted to priests of Apollo. Although the dating for when specific objects would have been within the adyton, at one
Temple_of_Apollo_(Delphi)
Ancient Greek goddess
disguised his daughter dressing her like a bear (arktos), and hid her in the adyton. He placed a goat on the altar and he sacrificed the goat instead of his
Artemis
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Oichalia, Greece
Floor plan of the Temple of Apollo 1 = Opisthodomos, 2 = Adyton, 3 = Naos, 4 = Pronaos
Bassae
Ancient sanctuary in Lebanon
local architectural features alongside Roman elements, most prominently an adyton with a shell-shaped niche and two exceptional lateral cella windows. The
Sanctuary_of_Yanouh
Ancient Greek god of medicine
then spend the night in the holiest part of the sanctuary—the abaton (or adyton). Any dreams or visions would be reported to a priest who would prescribe
Asclepius
Ancient Greek monument in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
of the naos was a closed space, typical of Sicelian temples, called an adyton. The construction of a building with forty-two monolithic columns, probably
Temple_of_Apollo_(Syracuse)
Cultural heritage building in Bziza, Lebanon
pronaos to a square cella. To the back of the temple lie the remains of the adyton where images of the deity once stood. The ancient temple functioned as an
Roman_temple_of_Bziza
Musical artist
Gondolatok a régiekről Adyton 1993 Dresch Dudás Mihály Quartet: Zeng a lélek Adyton 1995 Dresch Dudás Mihály Quartett: Folyondár Adyton 1996 Túl a vizen (Fonó)
Mihály_Dresch
Greek island in the Ionian Sea
been described as "abnormally wide". The temple also lacked both porch and adyton, and the lack of a triglyph and metope frieze may be indicative of Ionian
Corfu
Ancient Greek temple on Aegina
prostyle-tetrastyle in plan, and has a pronaos and – significantly – an adyton at the back of the cella. As is the case at the temples of Artemis at Brauron
Temple_of_Aphaia
Sacred site and oracle of Ancient Greece
Pythia, or sibyl, the priestess prophesying from the tripod in the sunken adyton of the Temple of Apollo. The Pythia was known as a spokesperson for Apollo
Delphi
Religious stone artefact
stone given to Cronus. Most accounts locate the Delphi omphalos in the adyton (sacred part of the temple) near the Pythia (oracle). The stone sculpture
Omphalos
Cathedral in Košice, Slovakia
the entrance hall of the cathedral's south portal. Construction of the adyton occurred during the third part of construction of the dome, in 1440–1462
Cathedral_of_St._Elizabeth
Inner chamber of Ancient Greek or Roman temples
into a central nave flanked by two aisles. A cella may also contain an adyton, an inner area restricted to access by the priests—in religions that had
Cella
City in southern Egypt
castles". The Sahidic Coptic name Pape comes from Demotic Ỉp.t meaning 'the adyton,' which, in turn, is derived from the Egyptian. The Greek forms "Ἀπις" and
Luxor
naos and finally another six steps lead into the adyton at the rear of the naos. Behind the adyton, separated from it by a wall, was the opisthodomos
Temple_E_(Selinus)
Archaic temple in Corfu, Greece
been described as "abnormally wide". The temple also lacked both porch and adyton, and the lack of a triglyph and metope frieze may be indicative of Ionian
Kardaki_Temple
City of ancient Attica, Greece
to have had four columns in the cella and an adyton at the rear of the cella. The presence of an adyton is asserted for the temple of Artemis at Loutsa
Brauron
Musical artist
György Szabados és a Makuz: Homoki Zene Adyton 005 1992 György Szabados: A szent főnixmadár dürrögései Adyton 004 1992 Szabados Trio Elfelejtett énekek
György_Szabados
Ancient Greek sanctuary on Ionian coast
on the new altar and the new Temple of Apollo. It had a dark crypt-like adyton from where the oracle delivered his prophecies. Today it is well preserved
Claros
Island in the Nile, Egypt
the pronaos and the portico, while a smaller one led into the sekos or adyton. At each corner of the adytum stood a monolithic shrine, the cage of a sacred
Philae_temple_complex
Ancient Minoan buildings in Crete
Subsequent researchers have interpreted them as forerunners of the classical-era adyton or as the location of an initiation ritual. An alternate hypothesis regards
Minoan_palaces
Building carved out of rock in Petra, Jordan
Petra. However, the rock-cut chamber has a large central recess, a cella or adyton (innermost sanctuary), accessed by two short staircases, similar to those
Ed-Deir,_Petra
Temple in Petra, Jordan
consists of a pronaos (or vestibule), a naos (or chamber), and a tripartite adyton which contains the cella, the most sacred part of the temple. The vestibule
Qasr_al-Bint
Greek mythological figure
or identity with Iphigeneia": Mary B. Hollinshead, "Against Iphigeneia's Adyton in Three Mainland Temples", American Journal of Archaeology, 89 1985:419ff
Iphianassa (daughter of Agamemnon)
Iphianassa_(daughter_of_Agamemnon)
Structure in Minoan architecture
Subsequent researchers have interpreted them as forerunners of the classical-era adyton or as the locus of an initiation ritual. An alternate hypothesis regards
Lustral_basin
Appearance of a deity in an observable way
unveiling of a sacred image of the god, usually concealed in the inner adyton of the temple. The Greek concept of epiphaneia (ἐπιφάνεια), closely related
Theophany
Ancient temple dedicated to Hera
of columns ran down the centre and the north end was separated off as an adyton. The structure was surrounded by a temenos wall. Between 530 and 500 BC
Heraion_of_Samos
Ruins of an ancient temple in Palmyra, Syria
unique in the fact that it had two inner sanctuaries, the north and south adytons, dedicated as the shrines of Bel and other local deities. The northern
Temple_of_Bel
Ancient temple on the Athenian Acropolis
and an altar, within a sanctuary. Herodotus further mentions a hieron and adyton, and his description of the Persian siege refers to a megaron and a naos
Old_Temple_of_Athena
Archaeological site in the Aegean Region
inner court (in inscriptions the inner court is referred to as "sekos" or "adyton"). The impassable threshold of this door stands 1.5 meters above the floor
Didyma
Bas-relief sculptures discovered in France
a public space intended for a community. The reliefs were placed in the adyton of temples but could also be placed in homes or private oratories. The Jort
Mithraic_reliefs_of_Jort
Ancient Greek deity
to "join Melia at the treasury of the golden tripods," that is in the adyton, the inner inviolate sanctuary of the Ismenion where the votive tripods
Melia_(consort_of_Apollo)
Topics referred to by the same term
people; usually in reference to a monastery. Abaton may also refer to: Adyton, an inaccessible religious building (or part of a building) A building at
Abaton_(disambiguation)
Town in Daraa, Syria
the center of them was the main space, the adyton, used to hold the main statue of the pagan cult. The adyton was topped by a conch-shaped half-dome. The
Al-Masmiyah
Metaphor for the inaccessibility of nature's secrets
"The fruit of my womb was the sun". Proclus said the statue was in the adyton of a temple at Sais, but the inner areas of Egyptian temples were not accessible
Veil_of_Isis
Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia
including the acceptable placement of decorated blocks, but found the pseudo-adyton and reconstruction of the roof problematic. For drawing up and supervising
Garni_Temple
Football club
activities. The Niendorfer TSV operates its own fitness studio called "Adyton", which offers water aerobics, wellness courses such as Pilates, classical
Niendorfer_TSV
Ancient Greek temple in Athens, Greece
and an adyton. The floor of the Temple "is a unique and fine construction of big, rectangular slabs." The sekos is separated from the adyton by a wall
Temple_of_Apollo_Zoster
Roman temples
solid bedrock. The western temple has an area at the back in place of an Adyton that was also hewn out of the rock escarpment. Kevin Butcher suggested that
Qasr_Chbib
German philosopher (born 1964)
understanding of globalization and cosmopolitanism, especially in his books Adyton and Medium and Revolution. Trawny tries to interpret the globalization of
Peter_Trawny
2000 Polish film
Rafael Wnuk Maciej Zielinski Production company Adyton Television Distributed by Intercinema Poland Adyton International Release date 3 November 2000 (2000-11-03)
A_Very_Christmas_Story
Ancient Agora of Athens Ancient Greek temple – List of Ancient Greek temples Adyton Cella Opisthodomos Peristasis Pronaos Pteron Types of temple Amphiprostyle
Outline of classical architecture
Outline_of_classical_architecture
Religion of the Nabateans
also not uncommon. Niches – These are described as miniature temples or adyton of a temple, containing stone pillars or betyls carved out of rock. Altars
Nabataean_religion
City in Magna Graecia
cella and the bases of the central colonnade and the pillars inside the adyton are preserved. The construction technique was common to many archaic buildings:
Krimisa
Roman province
architectural styles. The new structure included a pronaos, a cella, and an adyton. Systematic destruction of the building by later inhabitants makes any further
Roman_Cyprus
The opisthodomos was transformed into an empty space behind the naos (adyton), as is common among the doric temples of Magna Graecia. The columns were
Temple_C_(Selinus)
temple was composed of a central naos, preceded by a pronaos and with an adyton at the rear. Fifteen columns with twenty flutes and Doric capitals survive
Tavole_Palatine
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
Mazarakis-Ainian announced a spectacular discovery on this site: an inner sanctum (adyton) of the temple was found intact and unplundered. Over 1,400 objects, including
Kythnos
Town of ancient Caria and Ionia
perpetual sleep in a cave on the mountain. According to Pausanias there was an adyton of Endymion somewhere on Latmos; Strabo places Endymion's tomb a short distance
Heraclea_at_Latmus
Greek Goddess of the Hunt
disguised his daughter by dressing her like a bear (arktos), and hid her in the adyton. He placed a goat on the altar and he sacrificed the goat instead of his
Epithets_of_Artemis
Archaeological site in Lebanon
pronaos and a long cella at the bottom of which rose the platform of an adyton. The walls of the building are built in double apparatus, mainly with blocks
Qalaat_Faqra
Village in Suwayda, Syria
according to historian Ted Kaizer. It consists of a pronaos, a naos and an adyton. The building has a rectangular layout and was built on 2.4 meter high pavilion
Slaim,_Suwayda
Roman-era bronze statuette
Heliopolitanus may stem from limited access to the cult statue in its temple's adyton (restricted inner sanctuary) and few opportunities to observe it closely
Sursock_bronze
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Ruined temple in the Ancient Agora of Athens
to south and 5.62 metres long east to west. This room functioned as the adyton, the innermost shrine. The tiny temple of Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria
Temple_of_Apollo_Patroos
(son of Gordias) Adrestia Adultery in Classical Athens Adymus of Beroea Adyton Aeaces (father of Polycrates) Aeacus Aeëtes Aegaeon Aegean civilization
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Doric order temple at Selinunte likely dating to the sixth century BC
temples built in Sicily and, as a result, a rather narrow naos with an adyton at the rear and a pronaos with four columns. Except for those in the facade
Temple_F_(Selinus)
Philosophical concept of the human soul from Middle Age Germany
motionlessness in which nothing distracts. He compared this to entering a sanctuary (ádyton), the innermost chamber of a temple. This "departure" is a highly individualised
Ground_of_the_Soul
architecture (the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian), and contained a crypt within its adyton (the innermost area of an ancient Greek temple). On the eastern side of
Cult_of_Zeus
Municipality in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon
temple in the background Ornate lateral windows of the grand temple The adyton niche of the grand temple General view of the site The temple is also called
Yanouh,_Byblos
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Icelandic
 Feminine form of Icelandic SÃmon, SIMONE means "hearkening." Compare with other forms of Simone.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Associate; Table Companion
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Mariam, MARJAANA means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Happines
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shining, Brillient, Splendid
Female
English
Pet form of English Rose, ROSIE means "rose."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
A Raagini
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Father of Erec.
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