- An
omphalos is a
religious stone artefact. In
Ancient Gr****, the word ὀμφᾰλός (
omphalós)
means "navel".
Among the
Ancient Gr****s, it was a
widespread belief...
- The
Omphalos hypothesis is one
attempt to
reconcile the
scientific evidence that the
Earth is
billions of
years old with a
literal interpretation of the...
- The
Omphalos of
Delphi is an
ancient marble monument that was
found at the
archaeological site of Delphi, Greece.
According to the
Ancient Gr**** myths...
- "
Omphalos" is a
science fantasy short story by
American author Ted Chiang. It is
named after the
Omphalos hypothesis and a 1857 book by
English naturalist...
- "navel".
Omphalos may also
refer to:
Omphalos Stone, a
stone in Gr****
mythology Omphalos (book), by
Philip Gosse Omphalos (story), by Ted
Chiang Omphalos hypothesis...
-
Omphalos: An
Attempt to
Untie the
Geological Knot is a book by
Philip Gosse,
written in 1857 (two
years before Darwin's On the
Origin of Species), in which...
- The
Apollo Omphalos (Ancient Gr****: Ἀπόλλων ἐπὶ τοῦ Ὀμφαλού) is an
ancient Roman marble copy of a Gr****
original bronze sculpture in
typical early Archaic...
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sovereign country named Ladonia. In 1999,
another sculpture,
Omphalos (named
after Omphalos, a
small sculpture in the
temple at Delphi, "marking the centre...
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American Conservatory Theater, Cal Shakes, the
Berkeley Mime Troupe, and
Omphalos Street Theatre Company. He will also be
starring in Mission: Impossible...
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under Cloud Gate's 12-foot (3.7 m) high arch. On the
underside is the "
omphalos" (Gr**** for "navel"), a
concave chamber that
warps and
multiplies reflections...
