Dipylon
dɪˈpaɪlən
Definition

Definition of Dipylon - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
archaeologyTECH.ancient Athenian pottery style known for geometric patternsTECH.
  • Dipylon pottery is characterized by its geometric patterns.
2.
architectureTECH.gateway in ancient Athens known for potteryTECH.
  • The Dipylon was a significant entrance to ancient Athens.
entrance gateway portal
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ancient gate in Athens used for processions
The Dipylon Gate was the starting point for the procession.

Origin of Dipylon

Greek, Dipylon (two gates)

Examples of Dipylon in a sentence

  • Archaeologists discovered a Dipylon vase at the site.
  • The Dipylon was adorned with intricate pottery designs.
  • Archaeologists discovered artifacts near the Dipylon.

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  2. German:Dipylon-Keramik, Dipylon, ...
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  6. Chinese:双门风格, 迪皮隆, ...
  7. Japanese:ディピュロン, ...
  8. Arabic:فَخَّار ديبيلون, ديبِيلون, ...
  9. Hebrew:דִּיפִילוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:Дипилонская керамика, Дипилон, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Діпілон, ...
  12. Hindi:डिपाइलोन, ...

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