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Naos

(nay -oss) See Puppis.
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Naos

Inner sanctuary of a Greek temple.
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cella, naos

cella E, site of cult statue A
The sanctuary of a classical temple, containing the cult statue of the god.
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The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Naos

 

in an ancient temple, the principal chamber or sanctuary, containing the sculptural representation of the deity.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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