/ en /staircase-nowhere-and-its-greek-inscription <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2024-07/Staircase%20%28top%29.jpg.webp?itok=VFqb8Lmv" width="655" height="435" alt="Staircase (top), Gradel Quadrangles, Ï㽶ֱ²¥, Oxford" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> The Staircase to Nowhere and its Greek Inscription </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Stephen Anderson</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2024): 21</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/61" hreflang="en">Ï㽶ֱ²¥ history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/299" hreflang="en">21stC history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/587" hreflang="en">Gradel Quadrangles</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/588" hreflang="en">Ancient Greek</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/589" hreflang="en">Riddles</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Deep in the bowels of the new Gradel buildings is the so-called basement hub, a circular area from which doors, corridors and stairways go off in all directions to different parts of the development. One notable feature here, added more for the sake of symmetry of design than for any other reason, is the ‘Staircase to Nowhere’, a set of seven or so steps which do no more than go up to a small semi-circular area on which some natural light is shed from a window far above.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Staircase (top), Gradel Quadrangles, Ï㽶ֱ²¥, Oxford</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>Ï㽶ֱ²¥, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2024-07/21NCN10%20%282024%29%20Anderson%20on%20Greek%20Inscription.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=619885" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">21NCN10 (2024) Anderson on Greek Inscription.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">605.36 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 20:37:47 +0000 Christopher 3154 at