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Kamares

noun
Ka·​ma·​res
variants: or Kamarais \ kəˈmäˌres , -​rə̇s \
plural Kamares or Kamarais

Definition of Kamares

: a gaily colored Minoan pottery reaching its peak of excellence about 2000 b.c.

History and Etymology for Kamares

from Kamares, cave on the south slope of Mount Ida, Crete, where it was discovered

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