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Spolia
[disambiguation] Spolia (spoils) is a Latin word that occurs in the following contexts: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spolia_(disambiguation)
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Spolia
Spolia (Latin, `spoils`) is a modern art-historical term used to describe the re-use of earlier building material or decorative sculpture on new monuments. The practice was common in late antiquity: Roman examples include the Arch of Janus, the earlier imperial reliefs reused on the Arch of Constan... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spolia
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spolia
A term for spoils or plunder, as in spolia opima, which was the plundered weapons and equipment of a conquered, enemy champion or commander. To dedicate the spolia opima brought great prestige. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Spolia
Spoils. plunder. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20764
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