Asymmetry

Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Ancient Sources.

Definition

An architectural design where two sides do not mirror each other, used on the Acropolis to respect uneven terrain.

Exam Context

Asymmetry appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for Athens in the Age of Pericles, especially Ancient Sources and Archaeological Sources.

Athens in the Age of Pericles Ancient Sources Archaeological Sources

Found in Revision Notes

Athens in the Age of Pericles

The Acropolis: Topography, Architecture and Sculpture

Ancient Sources • Archaeological Sources

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