Boeotian Four-handled Bowl

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Dana Murray
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published on 04 October 2016
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While this class of bowl typically bears bird motifs on the outside, this example, dating to the mid-sixth century BCE, features the stylistic representation of plants and geometric motifs instead. The inside simply features simple banding.

Currently housed in the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Canada.

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Dana Murray
PhD student with interest in the art, architecture, and religion of ancient Greece and the Near East.

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Murray, D. (2016, October 04). Boeotian Four-handled Bowl. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5833/boeotian-four-handled-bowl/

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Murray, Dana. "Boeotian Four-handled Bowl." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 04, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5833/boeotian-four-handled-bowl/.

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Murray, Dana. "Boeotian Four-handled Bowl." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Oct 2016. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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