Amphithalamus
ἀμφιθάλαμος
Amphithalamus (ἀμφιθάλαμος), a room in the gynaeconitis, or women's quarters, in a Greek house, opposite the θάλαμος, from which it was separated by the παστάς. It served probably as a sleeping apartment for the grown--up daughters. (Vitr. 6.7.2.) [DOMUS]
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.