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In their original Greek version, what architectural style of fluted column stood directly on the flat pavement..........

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In their original Greek version, what architectural style of fluted column stood directly on the flat pavement (the stylobate) of a temple without a base, topped by a smooth capital that flared from the column to meet a square abacus at the intersection with the horizontal beam (entablature) that they carried?

posted 1 day ago by Saif Khanam

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Doric
Their vertical shafts were fluted with 20 parallel concave grooves.

answer 20 hours ago by Madhavi Latha
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