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| A citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill. |
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| (in ancient Greece) A public open space used for assemblies and markets. |
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- (esp. in Greek and Roman architecture) A round building, typically unroofed, with a central space for the presentation of dramatic or...
- A sloping, semicircular seating gallery.
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| An open-roofed entrance hall or central court in an ancient Roman house |
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- A large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse, used in ancient Rome as a court of law or for public
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| The cardo (also cardo maximus) was a north-south oriented street in Roman cities, military camps, and coloniae |
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| A stone carving of a draped female figure, used as a supporting column of a Greek or Greek-style building |
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| The inner area of an ancient temple, esp. one housing the hidden cult image in a Greek or Roman temple |
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| In Roman city planning, a decumanus was an east-west-oriented road in a Roman city, castra (military camp), or colonia |
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| The study and interpretation of ancient inscriptions |
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| A painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colors penetrate the plaster and become fixed as |
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| was a kind of apartment building that housed most of the urban citizen population of ancient Rome, |
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| A church or other edifice built at a site, especially a tomb, associated with a Christian martyr or saint |
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| A building, esp. a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs |
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| Of, relating to, or consisting of coins, paper currency, and medal |
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- A classical portico or roofed colonnade.
- A great hall in Athens
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| A great victory or achievement |
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