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title: Campanian Fish-plate
author: Dana Murray
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6304/campanian-fish-plate/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Campanian Fish-plate

_Authored by [Dana Murray](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/murrayd7/)_

## Image File

[![Campanian Fish-plate](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6304.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6304.jpg)

## Image Caption

Campanian in origin and dating to 330-300 BCE, the function of this plate is indicated by the painted fish motifs. It is believed that the central hole was intended to hold sauce. Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Canada.

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## About the Author

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

## Cite This Work

### APA
Murray, D. (2017, January 30). Campanian Fish-plate. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6304/campanian-fish-plate/>
### Chicago
Murray, Dana. "Campanian Fish-plate." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 30, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6304/campanian-fish-plate/>.
### MLA
Murray, Dana. "Campanian Fish-plate." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Jan 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6304/campanian-fish-plate/>.

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