The inverted bell is a metaphorical name for a geometric shape that resembles a bell upside-down.
By context
In architecture, the term is applied to describe the shape of the capitals of Corinthian columns.
The inverted bell is used in shape classification in pottery,[1] often featured in archaeology as well as in modern times.
In statistics, a bimodial distribution is sometimes called an inverted bell curve.
- A bell
- Standing bell (rin)
- Bell-mouth spillway at Llyn Celyn
- Inverted-bell beaker from Atting during the Beaker culture
- Ashoka Bell ( lotus flower shaped 250 BCE)
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