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PHILON , Athenian architect of the 4th See also:century B.C., is known as the planner of two important See also:works—the See also:portico of the See also:great See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall of the Mysteries at See also:Eleusis and an See also:arsenal at See also:Athens. Of the last we have exact knowledge from an inscription. E. A. See also:Gardner (See also:Ancient Athens, p. 557) observes that it " is perhaps known to us more in detail than any other lost See also:monument of antiquity." It was to hold the See also:rigging of the galleys; and was so contrived that all its contents were visible from a central hall, and so liable to the inspection of the Athenian See also:democracy.
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