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Pseudo dipteral

Falsely or imperfectly dipteral as a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted so that the space between the cella wall

Pronaos

The porch or vestibule of a temple

named

given or having a specified name as an actor named Harold Lloyd a building in Cardiff named the Temple of Peace Contrasted to unnamed

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Peribolos

In ancient architecture an inclosed court esp one surrounding a temple

Peristyle

columns whether on all sides of a court or surrounding a building such as the cella of a temple Used in the former sense it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling

Penetralia

The recesses or innermost parts of any thing or place especially of a temple or palace

Pediment

over porticoes doors windows etc also a rounded or broken frontal having a similar position and use See Temple

Parthenon

A celebrated marble temple of Athena on the Acropolis at Athens It was of the pure Doric order and has had an

Parnassus

A mountain in Greece sacred to Apollo and the Muses and famous for a temple of Apollo and for the Castalian spring

Paphian

Of or pertaining to Paphos an ancient city of Cyprus having a celebrated temple of Venus hence pertaining to Venus or her rites

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