altar

Summary

altar is a type of work of art^[1]. altar draws 968 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_work_of_art category, ranking #6 of 18).^[2]

Key Facts

• altar's instance of is recorded as type of work of art^[3].
• altar is a type of table^[4].
• altar is a type of sacred place^[5].
• altar is a type of architectural structure^[6].
• altar is used for sacrifice^[7].
• altar is used for rite^[8].
• altar's Commons category is recorded as Altars^[9].
• altar's said to be the same as is recorded as Q116173772^[10].
• altar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Altars^[11].
• altar's Commons gallery is recorded as Altar^[12].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[15].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[16].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[17].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[18].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia^[19].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[20].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[22].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[23].
• altar's described by source is recorded as Diccionario del español de México^[24].
• altar's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

altar's instance of is recorded as type of work of art^[3]. Recorded subclass of include table^[4], sacred place^[5], and architectural structure^[6].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include sacrifice^[7] and rite^[8].

Influence

Things named for altar include Ara^[26], a constellation^[27].

Why It Matters

altar draws 968 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_work_of_art category, ranking #6 of 18).^[2] altar has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] altar is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Entities named for altar include Ara^[26], a constellation^[27].