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This page features translations of symbol and motif terms in different languages from Southern Europe, accompanied by pictures.

Acanthus

Ancient Greek	Italian	Modern Greek
ἄκανθος [f]	acanto [m]	άκανθα [f]

Roman:

Egg-and-Dart

Roman:

Greek Key

Modern Greek
Μαίανδρος

Greek:

Leaf-and-Dart

Greek:

Palmette

Modern Greek
ανθέμιο [n]

Etruscan:

Greek:

Volute

Italian	Modern Greek
voluta [f]	κοχλίας [m]

Greek:

Roman:

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