Dolphin Decorated Pithoi, Akrotiri

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published on 03 August 2013
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A large storage pithoi decorated with dolphins and lilies, 17th century BCE, Akrotiri. (Museum of Prehistoric Thera, Santorini).

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, August 03). Dolphin Decorated Pithoi, Akrotiri. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1369/dolphin-decorated-pithoi-akrotiri/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Dolphin Decorated Pithoi, Akrotiri." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 03, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1369/dolphin-decorated-pithoi-akrotiri/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Dolphin Decorated Pithoi, Akrotiri." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 03 Aug 2013. Web. 21 Dec 2024.

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