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From what is known they were used to contain cremains- cremated ashes of the deceased, most common among Greeks. some, more solidly built, may have been used as incense-burners, not urns proper.
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What has the author Charles Martin Adelman written?
Charles Martin Adelman has written: 'Cypro-geometric pottery, refinements in classification' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Classification, Cypriote Pottery, Geometric Vases
What do designs on ancient greek vases represent?
Greek Vases present what the Greeks used to write ON CHEESE
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Why did Greeks have vases?
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What was the funerary barge used for?
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CLAY
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What is a Funerary District?
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