Add Context - 5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord
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…pottery. The latter evolved from bowls (often decorated with cruciform patterns, perhaps to represent the calendrical crossing points at which the bowls were used), to large Greek kraters, bowls to mix wine and water, with ceremonial or other festive subjects showing musicians—some musical instruments.
Can you help us add an example that helps us distinguish Greek kraters from bowls with cruciform patterns? It could be a link to Wikipedia or a reputable open source, particularly for the cruciform patterns.
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