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anastylosis

/ˌæn.ə.staɪˈləʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌæn.ə.staɪˈləʊ.sɪs/C2formaltechnical
  • ruАрхеологическая техника восстановления разрушенных памятников из их оригинальных упавших или разрушенных фрагментов, иногда с использованием новых материалов при необходимости.

A noun referring to the archaeological technique of reassembling ruined monuments from their original fallen or decayed fragments, sometimes incorporating new materials when necessary.

uncountable

  1. Archaeological reconstructionC2formal

    The process of reassembling a ruined monument or structure from its original fallen or decayed fragments, sometimes incorporating new materials when necessary.

    ruАрхеологическая реконструкция

    • The ancient temple was restored through anastylosis, using the original stone blocks.
    • Anastylosis requires careful documentation of each fragment before reassembly.
    • The team of archaeologists completed the anastylosis of the Roman forum.
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