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Anastylosis

Definition: Anastylosis refers to the process of reconstructing or restoring an ancient building or monument by using the original architectural elements in their original position.

Examples:

Noun: The anastylosis of the Parthenon in Athens showcased the craftsmanship and intricate architectural design of the ancient Greeks.

Verb: The skilled archaeologists anastylized the ruins of the Roman amphitheater, meticulously reassembling each stone and column.

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