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In Egyptian architecture, the tomb of the pharaohs is pharaohs is the. The great pyramid at Gizeh was Gizeh was built during the 4th dynasty by. The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and the founder of the 19th dynasty. The mineral of greatest importance to Greek architecture of which Greece and her domains had ample supply of was. Greek architecture was essentially. Forming the imposing entrance to the acropolis and erected by the architect Mnesicles is the. The building in the acropolis generally considered as being the most nearly perfect building ever erected is the. With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a native natural cement, the Romans achieved huge interiors with the. Which of the order was added by the Romans to the orders used by the Greeks. From the 5th century to the present, the character of Byzantine architecture is the practice of using. The finest and remaining example of Byzantine architecture. The architectural character of the Romanesque architecture is. Romanesque architecture architecture in Italy is distinguished from that of the rest of Europe by the use of what material for facing walls. The most famous and perfect preservation of all ancient buildings in Rome. The space between the colonnade and and the naos wall in Greek temple. Amphitheaters are used for ___. An ancient Greek Portico, a long colonnaded shelter used in public places. The fortified high area or citadel of an ancient ancient Greek City. An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof, concealing the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles. Strictly, a pedestal pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to support an ornament, more usually, the ornament itself. Also called a 'Honeysuckle' ornament. In ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any kind, but especially for storing wine. The characteristic of Greek ornament. The use of ___ for facing walls distinguishes Romanesque architecture in Italy from that of the rest of Europe. The outstanding group of Romanesque is found in ___. The dining dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or or a college. The architecture architecture of the curved curved line is known as as ___. The open court in an Italian palazzo. The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the upper part of a Gothic window. Japanese tea house. A Muslim temple, a mosque for public worship, also known as place for prostration. Domical mound containing a relic. Ifugao house (southern strain). In Mesopotamian architecture, religion called for temples made of sun-dried bricks. The style of the order with massive and tapering columns resting on a base of 3 steps. Tomb of the pharaohs. Earthen burial mounds containing containing upright and lintel stones forming chambers for consecutive burials for several to a hundred persons. A semi-circular or semi-polygonal space, usually in church, terminating in axis axis and intended to house an altar. Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns surrounding the naos. Senate house for chief dignitaries in Greek architecture Architect of the Einstein Tower. Founder of the Bauhaus School of Art.
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Pisa Refectory Baroque Cortel Tracery Cha-sit-su Masjid Stupa Bale Ziggurat Doric Pyramid Tumuli Apse Dipteral Prytaneion Erich Mendelsohn Walter Gropius
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What architectural term is termed to be free from any historical style? From what architecture is the Angkor Vat? The architect of Chrysler building in N.Y. Another term for crenel or intervals between merlon of a battlement. Taj Mahal temple is located in ___. In the middle kingdom, in Egyptian architecture, who consolidate the administrative system, made a survey of the country, set boundaries to the provinces, and other helpful works. Who erected the earliest known obelisk at Heliopolis. Jubilee festivals of the pharaohs. The world's first large-scale monument in stone. The highest sloped pyramid in Gizeh A vault created when two barrel vaults intersect at the right angles. Sarimanok is a décor reflecting the culture of the ___. Caryatid porch is from what architecture? Female statues with baskets serving as columns. A small tower usually corbelled at the corner of the castle. A hall built in Roman Empire for the administration of justice. The Parthenon is from what architecture. A roof in which 4 faces rests diagonally between the gables and converge at the roof. A compound bracket or capital in Japanese architecture. A concave molding approximately quarter round. Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo. A Filipino architect whose philosophy is 'the structure must be well oriented'.
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What is not required as a feature in modern Muslim mosque. Architect of Robinson's Galleria Major contribution of the Renaissance Architecture.
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"A house is like a flower pot" Richly carved coffins of Greece and Mesopotamia. King Zoser's architect who was deified in the 26th dynasty. The council house in Greece. Elizabethan Architecture is from what architecture.
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Art Noveau style first appeared in what structure. A faced without columns or pilaster in renaissance architecture. Art Noveau is known as the international style, in Germany it is known as ___. Less is more.
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First school which offered architecture in the Philippines. Embrasures. Formal architecture, one of the principles of composition. Different historical styles combined. Architect of TWA airport. The falling water by Frank Lloyd Wright is also known as ___. First president and founder of PAS. "Modern architecture need not be western". Architect of the national library, Philippines. The xerxes hall of hundred columns was introduced during the Mesopotamian architecture, which palace was it used. Taj Mahal is a building example of what architecture.
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The convex projecting molding of eccentric curve supporting the abacus of a Doric capital.
Art Noveau Cambodian Van Alen Embrasures Agra Amenemhat I
Senusret I Heb-sed Pyramid of Zoser Pyramid of Khufu Groin Vault Visayan Greek Canephora Bartizan Basilica Greek Helm Roof Masu-gumi Cavetto Carlos Santos Viola Caesar Homer Concio Pinnacle William Cosculluela Baroque for of Ornamentation Richard Josef Neutra Sarcophagus Imhotep Bouleuterion U.S. / English Renaissance Tussel House Astylar Jugendstijl Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Liceo de Manila Crenel Balance Eclecticism Eero Saarinen Kaufman House Juan Nakpil Kenzo Tange Felipe Mendoza Palace of Persepolis Saracenic Architecture Echinus
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Pantiles used for Chinese roofings. Greek equivalent of the Roman forum, a place of open air assembly or market. A slight vertical curvature in the shaft of a column. The very ornate style of architecture developed in the later renaissance period. A multi-storied shrine like towers, originally a Buddhist monument of diminishing size with corbelled cornice and moldings. "cubicula" or bedroom is from what architecture. From the Greek forms of temple, the three where it lies is known as ___. From the Greek temples, a temple that have porticoes of columns at the front and rear. Memorial monuments of persons buried elsewhere in Roman architecture. The three pyramids in Gizeh
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The cistern storage of collected rainwater underneath the azotea of the bahay na bato. A shallow cistern or drain area in the center of a house. In Greek temples, the equivalent of the crypt is the ___. The tomb beneath a church. A raised stage reserved for the clergy in early Christian churches. A decorative bracket usually taking the form of a cyma reversa strap. Semi-palatial house surrounded by an open site. A roman house with a central patio. Revival of classical Roman style The style emerging in western Europe in the early 11th century, based on Roman and Byzantine elements, characterized by massive articulated wall structures, round arches, and powerful vaults, and lasting until the advent of Gothic architecture. Architect and furniture designer. First registered architect in the Philippines. The public square of imperial Rome. Architect of Manila Hilton Hotel. Finest example of French-Gothic architecture How many stained glass are there in the Chartres Cathedral? Agora is from what architecture? Sacred artificial mountains of Babylon and Assyria. A plant whose leaves form the lower portions of the Corinthian capital. Structure of wedge-shaped blocks over an opening. The space between the sloping roof over the aisle and the aisle vaulting, so also called a blind story. A windowed wall that rises above the roof of adjacent walls that admit light into the A windowed wall that rises above the r oof of adjacent walls that adm it light into the A standard, usually of length, by which the proportions of a building are determined. The triangular or segmental space enclosed by a pediment or arch. A line of counterthrusting arches on columns or piers. In the classical order, the lowest part or member of the entablature; the beam that spans from column to column. In classical architecture, the elaborated beam member carried by the columns. Parts of an entablature, in order of top to bottom.
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Plan shape of a Chinese pagoda. Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda. A special feature of Japanese houses, used to display a flower arrangement or art. Plan shape of a Japanese pagoda. The most famous structure of Byzantine architecture and notable of its large dome.
S-tiles Agora Entasis Baroque Pagoda
Roman Crepidoma Amphi-Prostyle Cenotaphs Cheops Chefren Mykerinos Aljibe Impluvium Naos Crypt Bema Console Villa Atrium House Romanesque Romanesque
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Entablature Cornice Frieze Architrave Octagonal 13 Tokonama Square Hagia Sophia
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Triangular piece of wall above the entablature. A spherical triangle forming the transition from the circular plan of a dome to the polygonal plan of its supporting structure. A long arcaded entrance porch in an early Christian church. The principal or central part of a church, extending from the narthex to the choir or chancel and usually flanked by aisles. The covered walk of an atrium. A basin for ritual cleansing with water in the atrium of an early Christian basilica. A large apsidal extension of the interior volume of a church. An ornamental canopy of stone or marble permanently place over the altar in a church. A decorative niche often topped with a canopy and housing a statue. A recess in a wall to contain a statue or other small items. A tower in the Muslim Mosque used to call people to prayer. Coffers, sunken panels in the ceiling. The Buddhist temple in ancient Cambodia which feature four faces of the compassionate Buddha. A term given to the mixture of Christian, Spanish, and Muslim 12th-16th century architecture. Projecting blocks of stone carved with foliage, typical in Gothic architecture. A slab forming the crowning member of the capital. The crowning member of a column. A rectangular or square slab supporting the column at the base. A low screen wall enclosing the choir in early Christian church. The cold section of a Roman Bath. This church in the Philippines is the seat of the Malolos Congress. The palace proper in Assyrian palaces. Holy mountains. Architect of the famous propylaea, Acropolis. Private family apartments in Assyrian palaces. The most stupendous and impressive of the rock-cut-temples.
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The four-seated colossal statues of Rameses II is carved in the pylon of the ___.
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Two main classes of temples in Egyptian Architecture.
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Egyptian temples for ministrations to deified pharaohs. Structure whose corners are made to face the four cardinal points. Structure whose sides are made to face the four cardinal points. Egyptian temples for the popular worship of the ancient and the mysterious gods. The use of monsters in doorways is prevalent in what architecture? The Greek male statues used as columns. A recessed or alcove with raised seats where disputes took place. A single line of columns surrounding the Naos. The uppermost step in the crepidoma. The lowest step in the crepidoma. A building in Greek and Roman for exercises or physical activities. The three chamber of a Greek temple.
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A Greek building that contains painted pictures. Temple with a portico of columns arranged in front. The clear space in between columns. Intercolumniation of 2.25 diameters. Intercolumniation of 4 diameters.
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Intercolumniation of 2 diameters. Pycnostyle intercolumniation has how many diameters? Diastyle intercolumniation has how many diameters. A kindred type to the theater. Roman building which is a prototype of the hippodrome of the Greek. Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took place. What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra? A foot race course in the cities. A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at the front. A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at the front and rear. In Greek, it is the Roman prototype of the Thermae. Greek order that has no base. The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek theaters. What orders did the Etruscans and the Romans add making 5 in all?
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What allowed the Romans to build vaults of a magnitude never equaled till the birth of steel for buildings. The finest of all illustrations of Roman construction. The oldest and most important forum in Rome. Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'? Who completed the 'hall of hundred columns'? Architects of the Parthenon.
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Master sculptor of the Parthenon. In Roman fountains, the large basin of water. Spouting jets in Roman fountain. The oldest circus in Rome. The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian amphitheater" was commenced by whom and completed by whom? Architect of the Erechtheion. A water clock or an instrument for measuring time by the use of water. The finest of Greek Tombs, also known as the 'tomb of Agamemnon'. Architect of the Temple of Zeus, Agrigentum Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia. Roman architect of the Greek Temples of Zeus, Olympius. Both the regula and the mutule has guttae numbering a total of ___. A quadrigas is a ___. The water-leaf and tongue is a usual ornament found in the ___. The Corona is usually painted with the ___. Greek sculptures may be classified as "architectural sculpture, free standing statuary, and the ___". One of the best examples of a surviving megaron type of Greek domestic building. The molding that is often found in the Doric Order. The wall or colonnade enclosing the Temenos The private house of the Romans. Roman rectangular temples stood on a ___. Roman large square tiles. A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses of brickworks. A type of Roman wall facing which is made of small stone laid in a loose pattern roughly resembling polygonal work. A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect. A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block with or without mortar joints. A Roman structure used as hall of justice and commercial exchanges. A type of monument erected to support a tripod, as a prize for athletic exercises or musical competitions in Greek festivals.
Systyle 1.5 Diameters 3 Diameters Odeion Circus Colosseum Wrestling stadium In Antis Amphi-Antis Gymnasium Doric Epidauros Tuscan and Composite Use of Concrete Pantheon Forum Romanum Xerxes Artaxerxes Callicrates and Ictinus Phidias Lacus Salientes Circus Maximus Vespasian / Domitian Mnesicles Clepsydra Treasury of Atreus Theron Libon Cossutius 18 4-horse Chariot Cyma Reversa Key Pattern Sculptured Reliefs House #33 Bird's Beak Peribolus Domus Podium Bepidales Opus Mixtum Opus Incertum
Opus Recticulatum Opus Quadratum Basilica Choragic Monument
A wide area of parks of undeveloped land surrounding a community.
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A type of ornament in classic or renaissance architecture consisting of an assemblage of straight lines intersecting at right angles, and of various patterns. Figures of which the upper parts alone are carved, the rest running into a parallelopiped or diminishing pedestal. Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and domes. Conceptualized the Corinthian capital. The sleeping room of the 'megaron'. The origin of the door architrave.
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The atrium type of house originated with the ___. Roman apartment blocks. A building in classic architecture decorated with flowers and plants with water for the purpose of relaxation. !5th to 18th century architecture. "Form follows function". The dominating personality who became an ardent disciple of the Italian renaissance style. A pillared hall in which the roofs rests on the column in Egyptian temples. Who began the building of the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak? Architect of the Great Serapeum at Alexandria. He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine for living". Tombs built for the Egyptian nobility rather than the royalty. Architect of the Lung Center of the Philippines. The warm room in the Thermae. The Hot room of the Thermae. The cold or unheated pool in the Thermae. The dry or sweating room in the Thermae. The dressing room of the Thermae. The room for oils and unguents in the thermae. Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the ___. Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___. Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the ___. Orientation of the Medieval Church. The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a low screen wall from the body of the church called ___. On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of the epistle and the gospel are called. In some churches, there is a part which is raised as part of the sanctuary which later developed into the transept, this is the ___. In early Christian churches, the bishop took the central place at the end of the church called ___. The iconoclastic movement during the Byzantine period forbade the use of ___. Type of plan of the Byzantine churches. Architects of the Hagia Sophia. (St. Sophia, Constantinople)
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Opus Tesselatum Callimachus Thalamus Timber-enframed Portal Etruscans Insula Nymphaeum Renaissance Louis Sullivan Iñigo Jones Hypostyle Hall Thothmes I Ptolemy III Buckminster Fuller Rock-Hewn Tombs George Ramos Tepidarium Calidarium Frigidarium Sudatorium Apodyteria Unctuaria Forum East South West Cancelli
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Apse Statues Centralized Anthemius and Isidorus St. Sophia, Constantinople Little Metropole Cath., Athens
The process in which a piece of land, referred to as the parent tract, is subdivided into two or more parcels. Angles measured clockwise from any meridian, usually north; however, the National Geodetic Survey uses south. Usually the last stage of the final site development process prior to issuance of building permit. A 20th century problem emanating from rapid urbanization of areas surrounding a city which eats up the remaining adjacent rural open spaces.
Platting Azimuths Final Plat Urban Sprawl
A type of planning which emphasizes that the proper role of the planner is not to serve the general public interest but rather to serve the interests of the least fortunate or least
Advocacy Planning
well represented groups in society. In the Philippines, this type of land use planning emphasizes the proper management of land resources to ensure that the present generation can benefit from its continued use without compromising future generations. This code mandates that all Local Government Units shall prepare their comprehensive land use plans and enact them through zoning ordinances. Reason for planning. Phrase used to characterize development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the needs of the future generations. First Planner and developed the Gridiron. A locale with a sizeable agglomeration of people having characteristics of an urban being. The main reason why the nomadic existence of early man metamorphosed to village settlement and later to the birth of cities. The rough equivalent of the present tenement cities that existed in ancient Rome, which resulted from the population growth of the city and the congestion that existed in streets.
Sustainable Land Use Planning Local Government Code, 1991 R.A. 7160 Promote Human Growth Sustainable Development Hippodamus of miletus City Agricultural Surplus Insula
In urban geography, a concept where urban settlement is confined to the area within the legal limits of the city and the congestion and virtually all of this area is occupied by
Truebounded City
urban residents. A Land Development Decision is also what kind of decision. The orderly arrangement of urban streets and public spaces. He conceptualized the 'City Beautiful Movement'. A tool used to control the manner in which raw kind is subdivided and placed on the marker for residential development.
Traffic. City Planning Daniel Burnham Subdivision Regulations
A profession which falls between planning and architecture. It deals with the large-scale organization and design of the city, with the massing and organization and the space
Urban Design
between them, but not with the design of the individual buildings. The science of human settlement. By definition, settlement inhabited by man. Planning for roads, bridges, schools, parking structures, pubic buildings, water supply, and waste disposal facilities. The container of man, which consists of both the natural and man-made or artificial element.
Ekistics Human Settlement Capital Facilities Planning Physical Settlement
A spatial organization concept a general view of the pattern of land use in a city developed by Ernest W. Burgess. The city is conceived as a series of five concentric zones with the cores as the central business district and fanning out from which are the
Concentric Zone Concept
residential and commuter zones. The remaining space in a lot after deducting the required minimum open spaces. A habitable room for 1 family only with facilities for living, sleeping, cooking, and eating. This is a type of a retaining wall made of rectangular baskets made of galvanized steel wire or pvc coated wire hexagonal mesh which are filled with stones to form a wall. A very steep slope of rock or clay. A piece of grassy land, especially one used for growing hay or as pasture for grazing animals; low grassy land near a river or stream.
Buildable Area Dwelling Unit Gabion Wall Cliff Meadow
A long, narrow chain of hills or mountains.
Ridge
A long, deep, narrow valley eroded by running water.
Ravine
On land, an encumbrance limiting its use, usually imposed for community or mutual protection. Of land, a contiguous land area which is considered as a unit, which is subject to a single ownership, and which is legally recorded as a single piece. A wall that serves 2 dwelling units, known also as party wall. Niemeyer believed that relating large areas to each other is freedom as in the planned city of___. In architectural terms, it is the relationship of the number of residential structures and people to a given amount of space. The government arm responsible for the development and implementation of low cost housing in the Philippines. Housing provided for low-income groups generally through government intervention and characterized by substantial subsidies and direct assistance. A written agreement between parties, but it allows a specific period during which the buyer can investigate the property and make a decision. Sometimes called "subscription money", this is a deposit given to the seller to show that the potential buyer has serious intentions. A provision made in advance for the gradual liquidation of a future obligation by periodic charges against the capital account. Written document to transfer the property to one person to another. They develop or improve the land as well as construct houses. Determines the value of the house and also is familiar with trends in the local market and in the industry. Helps people find a place to live, specializing and matching wants of buyers with the local supply. Are usually large concrete slabs or otherwise panelized units fabricated in a shop and assembled at the site. Codes that deal with the use, occupancy, and maintenance of existing buildings. Designed to regulate land use, to ban industry and commerce from residential areas and to separate different types of living units. Construct three-dimensional volumetric units in a plant on a production line then hauled to the site. System building is the complete integration of all ___. The improvement of slum, deteriorated, and underutilized areas of a city. An area which is within the city limits, or closely linked to it by common use of public utilities and services. Two major hindrances to the prefabrication industry.
Restriction Parcel Common Wall Brasilia Density National Shelter Program Social Housing "Option to Buy" Earnest Money Amortization Deed Developers Appraiser Real Estate Broker Total System Housing Codes Zoning Prefabrication Manufacturer Subsystems Urban Renewal Urban Area Code of Multiplicities and Tradition Primitive
Three general types of structures.
Vernacular Grand
A piece of land with an economic use for farming. Lands for well-being like parks, plazas, and of similar nature.
Productive Use Health and General Use
Similarly as the cost of the land, neighborhood character have this effect.
Social Implications
Minimum road width in a neighborhood development to ease traffic flow.
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Which building component receives priority over the location to have the morning sun. Urban Planning is defined briefly as the guidance of ___. A lattice structure that serves as a summer house. In landscaping, ground cover is represented by ___. The art of arranging buildings and other structures in harmony with the landscape. The study of the dynamic relationship between a community of organisms and its habitat. Preparations of an accurate base map for urban planning starts with ___. Appraisal of adequacy of a city's water and sewer systems needs of future land uses are embodied in the ___. Also called the blood-stream of a city.
Bedrooms Growth and Change Gazebo Grass and Plants Site Planning Ecology Accurate Aerial Mosaic Comprehensive Plan Transportation System
A form of absence of all the principles and organized development of a community. The city of Washington conforms to the plan type of ___. An efficient and rapid transport system for automobiles to circulate across urban to urban areas. A monument, fixed object, or marker used to designate the location of a land boundary on the ground. A narrow passageway bordered by trees, fences, or other lateral barrier The projection of a future pattern of use within an area, as determined by development goals. The part of the surface of the earth not permanently covered by water. A line of demarcation between adjoining parcels of land. A survey of landed property establishing or reestablishing lengths and directions of boundary line.
Urban Blight Star Freeways Landmark Lane Land-use Plan Land Land Boundary Land Survey
The study of an existing pattern of use, within an area, to determine the nature and magnitude of deficiencies which might exist and to assess the potential of the pattern
Land-use Analysis
relative to development goals. A study and recording of the way in which land is being used in an area. In surveying, the North-South component of a traverse course. An open space of ground of some size, covered with grass and kept smoothly mown. A contract transferring the right of possession of buildings, property, etc., for a fixed period of time, usually for periodical compensation called 'rent'. A tenure by lease; real estate held under a lease.
Land-use Survey Latitude Lawn Lease Leasehold
