pileus

conical or half-egg-shaped cap, often of felt, worn in Ancient Greece and Rome and by ecclesiastics
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pileus

Summary

pileus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pileus's image is recorded as Man pilos Louvre MNE1330.jpg[2].
  • pileus's image is recorded as 1672 Gérard de Lairesse - Allegory of the Freedom of Trade.jpg[3].
  • pileus's subclass of is recorded as clothing in ancient Greece[4].
  • pileus's subclass of is recorded as clothing in ancient Rome[5].
  • pileus's subclass of is recorded as skullcap[6].
  • pileus's subclass of is recorded as liturgical costume[7].
  • pileus's part of is recorded as heraldry[8].
  • pileus's Commons category is recorded as Pileus[9].
  • pileus's said to be the same as is recorded as zucchetto[10].
  • pileus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z51f6[11].
  • pileus's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300210778[12].
  • pileus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[13].
  • pileus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • pileus's described by source is recorded as The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[15].
  • pileus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/pilos[16].
  • pileus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/pileus-hat[17].
  • pileus's different from is recorded as pileus[18].
  • pileus's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtr7iW3QUgT8[19].
  • pileus's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Pileus[20].

Why It Matters

pileus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[1] pileus has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] pileus is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Greek and Roman Dress from A to Z. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Greek and Roman Dress from A to Z. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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