Cycladic Piglet-Shaped Vase

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 21 December 2018

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Cycladic Piglet-Shaped Vase — An early-Cycladic vase in the form of a piglet. 2800-2300 BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Naxos, Greece)

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at AHE.

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Cartwright, M. (2018, December 21). Cycladic Piglet-Shaped Vase. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/9789/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Cycladic Piglet-Shaped Vase." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 21, 2018. https://www.ancient.eu/image/9789/.

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