A great temenos was laid out enclosing a much larger area, and the temple itself was about three times the earlier size.
He placed a great stone gateway to the temenos, an outer temenos wall and gateway, with a colonnade between the gates.
Herodotos also tells us that by permission of Amasis the Milesians independently founded the temenos of Apollo.
This river, so soon as the sons of Temenos had passed over it, began to flow with such great volume of water that the horsemen became unable to pass over.
On the top line, after the cartouche of Aha-Mena, there are two sacred boats, probably of Sokaris, and a shrine and temenos of Nit.
The outer wall is the temenos of the sixth dynasty, the west side of which is yet unknown, and has probably been all destroyed.
In the temenos of the basilica at Apamea (second century A.
The temenoswall of the temple at Palmyra is treated with the old formal severity.
He added two courts (B and A) to the row of chambers which extended across the temenos, enclosing the stele which had been set up by Amen-hotep III, and carrying the row of chambers beyond the temenos wall.
It thus enclosed a vast temenos of oblong form which included large open spaces that were again partitioned off, besides the ground that was covered by the Egyptian temple buildings (Fig.
The oldest of the mazzeboth were erected on a prominent spot outside the temenos within sight of the sanctuary; later these steles were placed along the approach to the cave, more and more crowding the adytum.
Numerous specimens of reliefs have been found in the temenos of Asclepios at Athens, and it is possible that the sculptures from the Elgin Collection, Nos.
Nicoclea, found in the temenosof Demeter of Knidos, or the statuette of the hunter of Naucratis (No.
Herodotus states that by permission of Amasis, the Milesians independently founded a temenos of Apollo ([Greek: choris de .
He caused the citizens to put down their arms in the Theseion, presumably in the temenos of Theseus, that he might address them, and then drew them off to the Propylaea on the pretext that they would be better able to hear him.
The account of Aristotle thus shows that there was a temenos and shrine of Theseus in existence long before the time of Kimon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "temenos" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
