Sigma courtyard

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Sigma courtyard was a distinctive semi-circular courtyard within the Great Palace of Constantinople, likely used for ceremonial and social functions in the Byzantine imperial complex.

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Sigma courtyard canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural feature
courtyard
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture
associatedWith Byzantine imperial ceremonial
Byzantine imperial court
country Turkey (modern location of Constantinople/Istanbul)
linked to: present-day Turkey
era Middle Byzantine period
locatedIn Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
Great Palace of Constantinople
Istanbul (modern city corresponding to Constantinople)
linked to: Istanbul
partOf Great Palace of Constantinople
shape semi-circular
significance distinctive feature of the Great Palace complex
usedFor ceremonial functions
social functions

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Great Palace of Constantinople hasPart Sigma courtyard