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dipylon gate

 

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Noun dipylon gate has 1 sense
  1. Dipylon gate, Dipylon - a gateway on the west of ancient Athens near which a distinctive style of pottery has been found
    --1 is a kind of gate
    --1 is a part of Athens, Athinai, capital of Greece, Greek capital

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Dipylon Gate

Definition: The Dipylon Gate, also known as the Dipylon Monument, is a monumental gateway located in ancient Athens, Greece. It served as one of the main entrances to the city and is considered an important architectural landmark.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses/Usages:

  1. Ancient Athenian Gateway: Referring to the impressive gate that provided access to the city of Athens.
  2. Archaeological Landmark: Describing the Dipylon Gate as a significant historical site of great architectural interest.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Dipylon Gate is a magnificent example of ancient Greek architecture.
  • Archaeologists have been meticulously excavating the area around the Dipylon Gate to uncover its historical significance.

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