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Created page with "== Overview == The term "Barathrum" is derived from the Greek word "βάραθρον" (barathron), which translates to "pit" or "abyss". It was used to refer to a deep pit in ancient Athens where criminals were thrown as a form of capital punishment. Over time, the term has been used in various contexts, often to denote a deep or seemingly bottomless pit. Image:Detail-59416.jpg|thumb|center|A deep, ancient pit, possibly used for punishment in ancien..."