Archaeology Argot: Flabellum
A flabellum (plural: flabella) is a ceremonial fan. Widely used across the Near Eastern and Mediterranean worlds already by the second millennium BCE, it is attested in numerous artistic and textual depictions and through surviving examples. The fan typically consisted of a head with an elongated fl...
| Format: | Electronic Article |
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| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2024, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 20 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | A flabellum (plural: flabella) is a ceremonial fan. Widely used across the Near Eastern and Mediterranean worlds already by the second millennium BCE, it is attested in numerous artistic and textual depictions and through surviving examples. The fan typically consisted of a head with an elongated flange at its base, which then was set in […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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