An artificial depression in the ground, used in ancient times for washing and libations.
Bothros (Greek βόθρος, plural bothroi) is the Ancient Greek word for "hole", "pit" or "trench". In contemporary use it can refer to a variety of holes or depressions found at ancient sites and referred to in literature, and has also been utilized in biological taxonomy to describe species or structures that have similar characteristics.
Bothros (Greek βόθρος, plural bothroi) is the Ancient Greek word for "hole", "pit" or "trench". In contemporary use it can refer to a variety of holes...
Neotropics. The generic name, Bothrops, is derived from the Greek words βόθρος, bothros, meaning "pit", and ὄψ, ops, meaning "eye" or "face", together an allusion...
were offered each time to "dark-faced" Pelops in his sacrificial pit (bothros) before they were offered in the following daylight to the sky-god Zeus...
Persephone, by mode of sacrifice, the latter receiving sacrifices in a bothros (βόθρος, "pit") or megaron (μέγαρον, "sunken chamber") rather than at an...
Aphrodite of Locri Epizephyrii, where it was used as the parapet of the bothros. This theory is strengthened by the measures of the sculpture which fit...
Bothria (from Greek bothrion = small pit, diminutive of bothros = pit, trench) are elongate, dorsal or ventral longitudinal grooves on the scolex of cestoda...
necessary for the ouranic gods to receive offerings. Chthonic altars, called bothros, were pits dug into the earth for liquid libations of animal sacrifices...
from Asine, Athens (wells), Sparta (Menelaion), Nichoria and the 'Atreus Bothros', rubbish sealed under the Dromos of the Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae...
Bothriolepis (from Greek: βόθρος bóthros, 'trench' and Greek: λεπίς lepis 'scale') was a widespread, abundant and diverse genus of antiarch placoderms...
currently recognized. The generic name, Bothrops, comes from the Greek words bothros and ops, which mean 'pit' and 'face' (or 'eye'), respectively. This is...
several modifications in the fourth and the third centuries BC. A circular bothros has also survived at the centre of the monument. In 1917, archaeologists...
excavation, which showed that the dromos had been dug through the so-called 'Bothros deposit', which included LH IIIA1 material, providing a terminus post quem...
three large limestone slabs were set vertically in the ground covering a bothros (pit below floor level) which must have been of considerable importance...
to the chthonic deities in circular or rectangular ritual pits (βόθρος bóthros). A large number of rock altars were used, the largest of which was surrounded...
slender and arboreal. The name Bothriechis is derived from the Greek words bothros and echis that mean "pit" and "viper" respectively. Ten species and no...
Chilabothrus is from the Greek cheilos, meaning "lip", á "without" and bothros "pits". The specific name originates from the Latin word angirlus, meaning...
Union Councils. Mehar Balishah(including old ancient Village Kothi Khokhar) Bothro(Sardar Mehboob Ali Dahar) Baledai Thariri Mohabat Fareedabad Charo Gahi...
their significance had been completely forgotten by the imperial era. Bothros – An artificial depression in the ground, used in ancient times for washing...
net. The etymology of "bothrosome" and "sagenetosome" originated from bothros: hole and soma: body, as well as from sagena: net, genetes: ancestor and...
sacred in this period or in the archaic period. In the mid-fourth century a bothros (pit for perishable offerings) was dug in the north part of the area. The...
form a clade within the subfamily Lycodinae. Bothrocara is a compound of bothros, which means "pit" or "trench", and kara, meaning head, an allusion to...
Rayment, 1935 i c g Hylaeus borneensis (Cockerell, 1920) i c g Hylaeus bothros (Schrottky, 1910) i c g Hylaeus bouyssoui (Vachal, 1899) i c g Hylaeus...
rather sparse contemporary sherds could mean that they originated from a bothros from the sanctuary. Two rivers flow through the village: the Karkotis and...
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