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Pithos
Translation of "pithos" into Russian
pithos
Noun
UK
/ˈpɪθɒs/
US
/ˈpɪθəs/
pithoi pl
The archaeologists discovered a large pithos buried in the ancient ruins.
Археологи обнаружили большой пифос, зарытый в древних руинах.
Definitions
pithos
Noun
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
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
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.
clay pithos
The museum displays a clay pithos from the Bronze Age.
глиняный пифос
В музее выставлен глиняный пифос эпохи бронзы.
large pithos
The archaeologists discovered a large pithos buried near the ancient wall.
большой пифос
Археологи обнаружили большой пифос, зарытый возле древней стены.
storage pithos
Farmers stored grains in a large storage pithos.
пифос для хранения
Фермеры хранили зерно в большом пифосе для хранения.