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Definition of Anastylosis
1. Noun. The archeological reassembly of ruined monuments from fallen or decayed fragments (incorporating new materials when necessary).
Definition of Anastylosis
1. Noun. (archeology) the reassembly of ruined monuments or other artifacts from remaining fragments in an archeologically responsible way (with use of modern materials when needed) ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anastylosis
Literary usage of Anastylosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"Looking back at the anastylosis, it can be said that an optimal amount of physical
intervention took place; nothing was done in excess, nothing accelerated ..."