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Meaning of ónfalo




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

ónfalo
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Stone egg for religious uses. Betilus or stony artifact for religious use. The original is believed to have been a meteorite. Some were egg-shaped and others half-egg or conical with carved braids. They symbolized the center of the world or the center of the cosmos.

  




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OMPHALOS: Stone artifact of religious use of the adyton of the Oracle at Delphi in ancient Greece.

  



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