κεράμιον

keramion

earthenware vessel, jar

Appears 9 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 3
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Book IV 2
Chapter 8 532b29–535a26

534a21
534a22
Book V 1
Chapter 18 549b29–550b21

549b32
Categories 2
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Chapter 15 15b17–32

15b24
15b25
Generation of Animals 2
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Book II 1
Chapter 6 741b25–745b20

743a9
Book III 1
Chapter 11 761a12–763b16

763a31
De Mirabilibus Auscultationibus 1
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Chapter 22 832a5–13

832a8
Physics 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter 4 210b32–212a30

211b4

Dictionary (LSJ)

κεράμιον, τό, A. earthenware vessel, jar, IG 22.1672.13, Men. Sam. 88 (pl.), etc.; κ. οἰνηρόν Hdt. 3.6, cf. Hp. Art. 78; οἴνου X. An. 6.1.15; ὀξηρόν Ar. Fr. 723; κ. ταριχηρόν Arist. HA 534a21; ταρίχους, as a measure, Test. ap. D. 35.34, cf. PSI 5.585 (iii B.C.), OGI 90.31 (Rosetta, ii B.C.), LXX Is. 5.10, SIG 1109.162 (ii A.D.). 2. sarcophagus, D.C. 42.26.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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