Patera

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title: Patera
text: In the material culture of classical antiquity, a patera or phiale is a shallow ceramic or metal libation bowl. It often has a bulbous indentation 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. The form should be d
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description: Ritual bowl for libation
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date created: 2003-07-19T16:57:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T18:12:39Z
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