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Stereobate

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

(Gr. solid, and Oavcs, a base), the term in architecture given to the substructure of rough masonry of a Greek temple.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Stereobate'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/stereobate.html. 1910.