Example sentences for: hypostyle

How can you use “hypostyle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Behind the pylon is a courtyard, followed by two hypostyle halls and a sanctuary.

  • The design of this temple did not incorporate a forecourt and so you enter directly into the Hypostyle Hall.

  • Within the complex—dedicated to Hathor, her “cows head” form decorates the columns of the Hypostyle Hall — is a sanctuary where Ramses and Nefertari made offerings to the gods, and one showing the Pharaoh himself worshipping his deified wife.

  • Within the temple itself the gods share Hypostyle Halls and an inner sanctum.

  • The “Hypostyle hall” has one of the few intact stone roofs supported by columns.


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