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Phiale may refer to: * ''Phiale'' (spider), a genus of spiders of the family Salticidae (jumping spiders) *Phiale, an ancient Greek libation bowl; see patera * Phiale (Bithynia), a town of ancient Bithynia, now in Turkey * Phiale (building), an enclosed or arcaded fountain {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phiale (spider)
''Phiale'' is a genus of Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1846. ''P. albovittata'' has been considered a junior synonym of ''Freya perelegans'' since 2006. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, and Panama: *''Phiale aschnae'' Makhan, 2006 – Suriname *''Phiale bipunctata'' Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão, Mello-Leitão, 1947 – Brazil *''Phiale bisignata'' (Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Mexico, Guatemala *''Phiale bryantae'' Carl Friedrich Roewer, Roewer, 1951 – Antigua and Barbuda (Antigua) *''Phiale bulbosa'' (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Panama *''Phiale crocea'' C. L. Koch, 1846 – Panama to Brazil *''Phiale cruentata'' (Charles Athanase Walckenaer, Walckenaer, 1837) – Brazil, French Guiana *''Phiale cubana'' Roewer, 1951 – Cuba *''Phiale elegans'' (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Panama *''Phiale fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patera
In the material culture of classical antiquity, a ''phiale'' ( ) or ''patera'' () is a shallow ceramic or metal libation bowl. It often has a bulbous indentation ('' omphalos'', "bellybutton") in the center underside to facilitate holding it, in which case it is sometimes called a ''mesomphalic phiale''. It typically has no handles, and no feet. Although the two terms may be used interchangeably, particularly in the context of Etruscan culture, ''phiale'' is more common in reference to Greek forms, and ''patera'' in Roman settings, not to be confused with the Greek () or Father. Use Libation was a central and vital aspect of ancient Greek religion, and one of the simplest and most common forms of religious practice. It is one of the basic religious acts that define piety in ancient Greece, dating back to the Bronze Age and even prehistoric Greece. Libations were a part of daily life, and the pious might perform them every day in the morning and evening, as well as to begin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phiale (Bithynia)
Phiela or Phiale was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the Bosphorus The Bosporus Strait (; grc, Βόσπορος ; tr, İstanbul Boğazı 'Istanbul strait', colloquially ''Boğaz'') or Bosphorus Strait is a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway located in Istanbul in northwestern Tu .... Its site is located near Körfez in Asiatic Turkey. References Populated places in Bithynia Former populated places in Turkey History of Istanbul Province {{istanbul-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
