Commentary for Yoma 88:5
דאי ס"ד דרבנן מאי שנא בין האולם ולמזבח דילמא מיקרו ' ועיילי מכולה עזרה נמי נפרשו דילמא מיקרו ועיילי
For if it should enter your mind that they are of two different degrees of sanctity, then the sanctity of the Ulam itself is due only to rabbinic enactment; shall we then enact a preventive measure to prevent the violation of another preventive measure?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In Bez. 3a.');"><sup>5</sup></span> - No, the Ulam and the space between Ulam and altar are of one degree of sanctity, the Hekal and the Ulam, however, are of two degrees of sanctity.
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