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- 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...
- "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...
- 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...
- "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...
- sovereign country named Ladonia. In 1999, another sculpture, Omphalos (named after Omphalos, a small sculpture in the temple at Delphi, "marking the centre...
- now displays." In 1857, British naturalist Philip Henry Gosse published "Omphalos" (Gr**** for "navel"), aiming to "resolve the geological dilemma." Gosse...
- American Conservatory Theater, Cal Shakes, the Berkeley Mime Troupe, and Omphalos Street Theatre Company. He will also be starring in Mission: Impossible...