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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek αναστήλωσις (anastḗlōsis).
Noun
anastylosis (uncountable)
- (archaeology) The reassembly of ruined monuments or other artifacts from remaining fragments in an archeologically responsible way (with use of modern materials when needed).
Synonyms
Translations
reassembly of ruined monuments