stereobate « Back to Glossary Index From Greek, sterebates, “solid base.” The total substructure or base of a classical building; in a columnar building, the uppermost level is the stylobate. Photo from Wikipedia. (Roth, 1979, 1980) Related Articles: Architecture / OrderHistory of Art (1997)Principles of Architecture (1990)The Concise Dictionary (1992)« Back to Glossary Index
