| 单词 | ledge-handle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasledge-handle ledge-handle n. a handle of distinctive shape found on Bronze Age ware. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > earthenware vessel > specific types of handles ledge-handle1891 trumpet-lug1937 nose-bridge1939 1891 W. M. F. Petrie Tell el Hesy vii. 42 The ledge-handles are very striking and quite unknown elsewhere. They belonged to large vessels with upright sides... The ledge is of various degrees... Sometimes it is very deeply and sharply waved..or else slightly curved,..or merely nicked,..or lastly a plain ledge.., without ornament or hollow. 1949 W. F. Albright Archaeol. Palestine iv. 78 The envelope ledge-handle. This name, given it by P. L. O. Guy, is derived from the fact that the laps of the pushed-up ledge-handle,..are now folded over and fastened down as neatly as though each lap were the flap of an envelope. 1952 V. G. Childe New Light on Most Anc. East (ed. 4) xi. 230 Four occupational layers are superimposed at Ghassul, and some rather suspicious ledge-handles are figured from the site. 1972 Y. Yadin Hazor iii. x. 121 Large and deep bowls with ledge-handles. < as lemmas |
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