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Atlantes  n. pl.  (Arch.) Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; called also telamones. See Caryatides.






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... the pipes were placed stones or stone figures, the water taking exit from these figures either by the mouth, private parts or elsewhere, and falling either to the ground or into some stone receptacle such as a basket. Various names were given these statuettes: Marsyae, Satyri, Atlantes, Hermae, ...
— The Satyricon, Complete • Petronius Arbiter



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