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单词 pithos
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Definition of pithos in English:

pithos

nounPlural pithoi ˈpɪθɒs
Archaeology

  • A large earthenware storage jar.

    〔考古〕大口陶瓷坛

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finds from the upper levels of A1600 consisted of numerous large fragments of pithoi, perhaps attesting to additional storage in this area.
    • The two paving stones along the east side were probably bases for pithoi, fragments of which were found smashed on the room's floor.
    • Other than the pithos and its lid, no ceramic vessels were clearly being used in the room at the time it was destroyed.
    • The reused pithos is decorated in relief with a guilloche band and a register of cranes.
    • A number of vases were recovered in the room: two high-necked cups, a large skyphos, three amphoras, two hydrias, a cooking pot, and two pithoi.

Origin

Greek.
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