periform

periform

Pear-shaped; said of a roof in the form of a pear (as some baptisteries and Eastern churches) or said of a molding having a pear shape.
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(2010) verified a greater variation in five groups: globular, cordiform, cylindrical, periform and slightly flattened fruits.
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The especially interesting graves can be found quickly from this table, and include the five that contained imported Canaanite pottery, the eight graves with copper objects, including two harpoons, and grave 145 (224) with its ripple flake knife and periform macehead.
Minshat Abu Omar II: Ein vor- und fruhgeschichtlicher Friedhof im Nildelta: Graber 11-204. (Reviews of Books)

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