face-cloth, turban, towel
face-cloth, turban, towel, Dura 4 100 (iii A. D.), PTeb. 406.18 (iii A. D.), Edict.Diocl. 26.99, 114, 29.38, Lyd. Mag. 1.32; also written φακι-άριον, τό, POxy. 114.7 (ii/iii A. D.), etc., and πακιάλιον, φακιόλιον (qq.v.).
The corpus record
φᾰκιάλιον
phakialion · τό
face-cloth, turban, towel
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.