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Pithos

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Translation of "pithos" into Russian

pithos
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɪθɒs/
US
/ˈpɪθəs/
pithos
pithoi pl
The archaeologists discovered a large pithos buried in the ancient ruins.
Археологи обнаружили большой пифос, зарытый в древних руинах.

Definitions

pithos
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈpɪθɒs/
US
/ˈpɪθəs/
A large storage container used in ancient Greece and Rome, typically made of clay, used for storing liquids like wine or oil, or dry goods such as grain.
The archaeologists discovered a pithos buried in the ruins, still containing traces of olive oil.
pithos
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈpɪθɒs/
US
/ˈpɪθəs/
Relating to or characteristic of a pithos; made of or resembling a pithos.
The museum displayed several pithos fragments.

Idioms and phrases

large pithos
The archaeologists discovered a large pithos buried near the ancient wall.
большой пифос
Археологи обнаружили большой пифос, зарытый возле древней стены.
clay pithos
The museum displays a clay pithos from the Bronze Age.
глиняный пифос
В музее выставлен глиняный пифос эпохи бронзы.
storage pithos
Farmers stored grains in a large storage pithos.
пифос для хранения
Фермеры хранили зерно в большом пифосе для хранения.
ancient pithos
An ancient pithos was found at the bottom of the excavation site.
древний пифос
Древний пифос был найден на дне раскопа.
ceramic pithos
A ceramic pithos stood in the corner of the old house.
керамический пифос
Керамический пифос стоял в углу старого дома.