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Meaning of "megaron"

megaron (noun): In ancient Greek architecture, a large rectangular hall or room typically found in palace complexes, characterized by a central hearth and a columned porch
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  • The rectangular great hall in a Mycenaean building, usually supported with pillars.

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The heart of the palace was the megaron.
Nuclear megaron bomb.
The central unit is considered a megaron.
The megaron was the big room of a house where meetings were held.
Their interiors used a standard plan adapted from the Mycenean palace megaron.
The megaron had an earlier phase recognisable only at the foundation level.
The large palace structure built around a central hall or Megaron is typical of Mycenaean palaces.
Former megaron was converted into a kitchen or a banquet hall of the new palace complex.
The Mycenean palace the megaron.
Megaron House is a classic example of passive solar design.
Its reconstruction was a parallel project of the construction of the Zappeion Megaron.
The Megaron is considered to be the predecessor of all orders in architectural theory.
List of products by brand Artemide mod Megaron.
The Megaron dominated the palace complex in size and determined its axis.
Averofeion Megaron building.

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The Megaron de Socrates house is a classic example of passive solar design.
Moscow the Megaron.
The structure of the megaron foreshadowed an image for the eventual layout of Greek temples.
Dolphins from the Queen ´ s Megaron in Knossos.
The Megaron olive.
Herodotus mentions a west-facing Megaron on the Acropolis.
Athens megaron mousikis - exhibition area.
The large " longhouse " called a megaron was introduced in EHII.
Access to the megaron was provided through a court, which was reached from a propylon.
Overall, the central unit resembles the megaron complex of early Greek architecture.
The queen 's megaron contained an example of the first water-flushing system latrine adjoining the bathroom.
The conference will be held from August 24 to 30 at the Megaron AThens International Conference Center.
Socrates ' Megaron House is a classic example of passive solar design.
Its biggest win was a 4-1 against Vyzas Megaron.
The megaron of Eleusis is quite similar to the " megaron " of Despoina at Lycosura.
For local history and before-and-after displays on the devastating 1956 earthquake, visit the Megaron Gyzi Museum.
Vyzas Megaron was founded in 1928 by students and named after the ancient Megara hero Byzas.
Other famous central megaron units are at Tiryns, Thebes, Mycenae, and Pylos.

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