Bible Encyclopedias
Metope
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(Gr. a uer 7r?], a middle space), a term in architecture for the square recess between the triglyphs in a Doric frieze, which is sometimes filled with sculpture.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Metope'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/m/metope.html. 1910.