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impost

in architecture, a projecting block resting on top of a column or embedded in a wall
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impost

Summary

impost is an umbrella term[1]. impost draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (umbrella_term category, ranking #27 of 35).[2]

Key Facts

  • impost's instance of is recorded as umbrella term[3].
  • impost's instance of is recorded as architectural element[4].
  • impost is a type of architectural element[5].
  • impost is a type of rigid frame[6].
  • impost is a type of column[7].
  • impost is part of column[8].
  • impost's Commons category is recorded as Imposts[9].
  • impost's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[10].

Body

Geography

impost is part of column[8].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include umbrella term[3] and architectural element[4].

Why It Matters

impost draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (umbrella_term category, ranking #27 of 35).[2] impost has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] impost is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). impost. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/impost
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_impost_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{impost}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/impost}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → architectural element, rigid frame, column
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558912905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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