Flashcards Last 8, HISTORY OF ARCH EXAM 2 VOCAB

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Palazzo

Italian urban palace or large residence around interior courtyard

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Mihrab

a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the mecca

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Ambulatory

passage that curves around sanctuary or apse of church

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Nave

central space of church where congregations gather

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Chapter House

room in monastery or cathedral complex for business, readings, and communal decision

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Kaaba

A cubical structure that's the most sacred temple at Mecca

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Ball Court

A prehispanic structure that was the site of ritual ballgames

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Centering

temporary timber framework to support an arch or vault while being constructed