Lexicographical Neighbors of Isodomon
Literary usage of Isodomon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pompeii: Its History, Buildings, and Antiquities: Its History, Buildings by Thomas Henry Dyer (1867)
"... of the Grieks. modern than that of the lower part; being composed of the
isodomon, or regular masonry of the Greeks, above the more ancient basis. ..."
2. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1850)
"... or the pseudo-isodomon, where the courses differ both in height and in the
length of the stones. The roads were paved with oblong blocks of stone. ..."
3. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1878)
"In the southern district the masonry is less massive and very regular, being
isodomon, composed of parallelepiped blocks of tufo or other volcanic rock, ..."
4. The Art of the Greeks by Henry Beauchamp Walters (1906)
"Iron Age, 12. Island-stones, 24, 208. isodomon masonry, 33. Issos mosaic, 159.
Italy, Greek sculpture in, 3, 56 ; Doric temples ..."
5. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1890)
"... but the unearthing of considerable remains of ancient walls, one of which was
built in great part of foros stone in equal courses (pf>us isodomon). and ..."
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