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Phiale (Shape, Concept)

Canonical URI: https://kerameikos.org/id/phiale

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Preferred Label
Phiale (en), phiale (fr), Phiale (it), Phiale (de), φιάλη (el)Additional labels
Plural Form
Phialai (en)

Definitions

English
The shape, derived from eastern prototypes, is often found in metal. It is a flat, handleless libation bowl, sometimes with an offset rim. In the centre of the floor is a raised navel (omphalos) which enables the finger to be inserted beneath when tipping the bowl.

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http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300198871
Exact Match
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1151252
Exact Match
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/x8362
Reference
https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000926820

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