Definition von naos im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
The inner part of a Greek temple; it contained a statue of the appropriate deity surrounded by a colonnaded portico; it gave rise to the Roman cella
The simplest form of the rectangular temple was that in which the two side walls were carried out from the naos to form the porch at one or both extremities of the building.
sorry no picture currently available An Ancient Greek term for the innermost part of a temple or shrine This term is used by Egyptologists to refer to a type of shrine containing the cult image or divine barque of the deity kept in the sanctuary