Lexicographical Neighbors of Cellae
Literary usage of Cellae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Moslem Architecture; Its Origins and Development: Its Origins and Development by Giovanni Teresio Rivoira (1918)
"These cellae, so far as they are original, may date from the III century.
Another instance is the chapel of St. ..."
2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1886)
"The three gold-plated doors of the cellae are represented, and the sculpture in
the pediment is shown with much minuteness, as are the three chief deities ..."
3. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1893)
"These cellae were memorial halls for funeral banquets. The Christians were
essentially men of their country and their age, following in all things lawful ..."
4. That Jew! by Richard Hayes McCartney (1905)
"the sides of th°. gate are elevators from the lower to the upper cellae—each
cellae being one hundred feet long and fifty feet wide. ..."
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