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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the houses of these people the rooms were ____ the courtyard.
A
around
B
above
C
below
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The central uncovered area in a Roman domus was referred to as an atrium. Today, we generally use the term courtyard to refer to such an area, reserving the word atrium to describe a glass-covered courtyard.

Detailed explanation-2: -An architectural atrium is an open-air or sky-lit court space. Today, they are found in modern and contemporary buildings and homes. In an open-air atrium, the space is surrounded by walls or columns with multiple entrances into the main building or home.

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