dome

Summary

dome is a roof shape^[1]. dome ranks in the top 9% of roof_shape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (965 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• dome's instance of is recorded as roof shape^[3].
• dome is a type of vault^[4].
• dome's Commons category is recorded as Domes^[5].
• dome comprises Opaion^[6].
• dome comprises oculus^[7].
• dome's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Domes^[8].
• dome's Commons gallery is recorded as Dome^[9].
• dome's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as roof:shape=dome^[10].
• dome's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tower:construction=dome^[11].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[12].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[13].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[17].
• dome's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[18].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• dome's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• dome's different from is recorded as pseudocupola^[21].
• dome's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/03220513-n^[22].
• dome's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/103205298-n^[23].
• dome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have^[24].
• dome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

dome's instance of is recorded as roof shape^[3]. dome is a type of vault^[4].

Use and Application

Components include Opaion^[6], a bay^[26] and oculus^[7].

Influence

Things named for dome include Gonbad-e Qabus^[27], a tower^[28], in Iran^[29]; Red Dome (Maragheh)^[30], a mausoleum^[31], in Iran^[32]; Seh Gonbad Tower^[33], a mausoleum^[34], in Iran^[35], founded in 1200^[36]; and Blue Dome (Maragheh)^[37], a mausoleum^[38], in Iran^[39].

Why It Matters

dome ranks in the top 9% of roof_shape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (965 views/month).^[2] dome has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] dome is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for dome include Gonbad-e Qabus^[27], a tower^[28], in Iran^[29]; Red Dome (Maragheh)^[30], a mausoleum^[31], in Iran^[32]; Seh Gonbad Tower^[33], a mausoleum^[34], in Iran^[35], founded in 1200^[36]; and Blue Dome (Maragheh)^[37], a mausoleum^[38], in Iran^[39].