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- boxes, or other symbols. Pithos (/ˈpɪθɒs/, ‹See Tfd›Gr****: πίθος, plural: pithoi πίθοι) is the Gr**** name of a large storage container. The term in English...
- Pithoi was a town of ancient Lycaonia, inhabited in Byzantine times. The name does not occur among ancient authors but is inferred from epigraphic and...
- and granular necessities were stored in pithoi located in magazines, or storage rooms, and elsewhere. Pithoi make their earliest appearance just before...
- dating from about 700 BC. Other early depictions are found on two relief pithoi from the Gr**** islands Mykonos and Tinos, both generally dated between 675...
- particularly the maturing of the wine stored at the previous vintage, whose pithoi (storage-jars) were now ceremoniously opened. During the feast, social order...
- walls and on two large water-jars (pithoi), one found in each room. The vigorously argued paintings on the pithoi show various animals, stylised trees...
- "shocking" and "exceedingly controversial" inscriptions have been called "the pithoi that launched a thousand articles" due to their influence on the fields...
- Korakou culture." According to Korrés: "The Proto-Gr****s buried inside the pithoi of the MH tumulus were of Mediterranean-Aegean origin, as is indicated by...
- death as ****phone both dies as she (the grain) is buried in the pithoi (as similar pithoi were used in ancient times for funerary practices) and is reborn...
- found further away. These include huts, stone paving, threshing floors, pithoi, and waste left behind by Bronze Age industry such as murex s**** ****ociated...