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ἀφίδρυμα, thing set up

ἀφίδρ-ῡμα, ατος, τό,
  • thing set up, esp. image of the gods (cf. Suid. s.v.), IG 2(2).1046.13, Inscr.Prien. 112.115, D.H. 2.22, Str. 12.5.3, Plu. Num. 8, etc.; χρυσοῦς μόσχος, τὸ Αἰγυπτίων ἀ. Ph. 1.256.
      • 2 shrine, temple, Cic. Att. 13.29.1(2), Str. 6.2.5, 16.4.4.
    • II copy taken from such image or shrine, D.S. 15.49; ἱερὸν Ἀσκληπιοῦ ἀ. τοῦ ἐν Τρίκκῃ Str. 8.4.4.

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