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{{Short description|Base of a Greek temple's colonnades}}
[[File:Stylobate-stereobate-crepidoma.svg|thumb|upright=2.0]]
[[Image:Segesta-bjs-5.jpg|thumb|right|Triple-stepped [[crepidoma]] with stylobate at top, in the [[Doric order|Doric]] Temple of [[Segesta]], [[Sicily]]]]
[[File:MaisonCarrée.jpeg|right|thumb|The Roman [[Maison Carrée]], [[Nîmes]], illustrating the Roman version of a stylobate.]]
[[File:ARCHITECTURE ORDERS Greeks Etruscan Roman (Doric Ionic Corinthian Tuscan Composite) by Paolo Villa ENG edition.pdf|thumb|Use stylobate compared with [[Doric order|Doric]], [[Tuscan order|Tuscan]], [[Ionic order|Ionic]], [[Corinthian order|Corinthian]] and [[Composite order|Composite]] orders]]
In [[Architecture of Ancient Greece|classical Greek architecture]], a '''stylobate''' ({{lang-el|στυλοβάτης}}) is the top step of the [[crepidoma]], the stepped platform upon which [[colonnade]]s of temple columns are placed (it is the floor of the temple).{{Sfn|Curl|2006|p=751}} The platform was built on a leveling course that flattened out the ground immediately beneath the temple.▼
▲In [[Architecture of Ancient Greece|classical Greek architecture]], a '''stylobate''' ({{
==Etymology==
The term ''stylobate'' comes from the [[Ancient Greek]] {{lang|grc|[[wikt:στυλοβάτης|στυλοβάτης]]}}, consisting of {{lang|grc|[[wikt:στῦλος|στῦλος]]}} (stylos), "column", and
{{cite encyclopedia
| access-date = 2024-11-11
| encyclopedia = Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary
| publisher = Merriam-Webster
| title = Stylobate
| url = https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stylobate
}}
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==Terminology==
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==Notes==
{{Reflist
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{{cite encyclopedia
| access-date = 2014-11-15
| encyclopedia = The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture
| publisher = Oxford University Press
| title = stylobate
| url = https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780191918742.001.0001/acref-9780191918742-e-4530.
| year = 2021
}}
</ref>
}}
==References==
*{{Cite book |last1=Conway |first1=Hazel |last2=Roenisch |first2=Rowan |url=https://www.academia.edu/35385051 |title=Understanding Architecture |publisher=Routledge |year=2006}}
*{{Cite book |last=Curl |first= James Stevens |url={{GBurl|jIWr0IO9dYIC|p=751}} |chapter=Stylobate |title=A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2006}}
*{{Cite book|last=Lord|first=John|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6839|title=The Old Roman World|publisher=Kessinger Publishing|year=2004 |
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