Phiale (libation vessel)

Phiale (libation vessel): :"Not to be confused with Phiale (genus)A phiale is the name given in modern terminology to a kind of ancient Greek ceramic or metallic vessel. Its form was that of a wide round shallow bowl without handles or a foot (a bowl "with" handles and a foot was a kylix), principally used for making libations (offerings of wine or oil).

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Phiale — may be: *Phiale (spider), a genus of spider of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders) *Phiale (libation vessel), a kind of ancient Greek painted pottery *Phiale (building), a monastery building, usually near the central church. Traditionally it… … Wikipedia
Phiale (genus) — Not to be confused with phiale (libation vessel). Taxobox name = Phiale regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Arachnida ordo = Araneae familia = Salticidae subfamilia = Aelurillinae tribus = Freyini genus = Phiale genus authority = C. L … Wikipedia
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