The Orientalizing period was characterized by

The period is characterized by a shift from the prevailing Geometric style to a style with different sensibilities, which were inspired by the East. The intensity of the cultural interchange during this period is sometimes compared to that of the Late Bronze Age.

It was characterized by a shift from the prevailing genetics style to a style with different sensibilities as inspired by Eastern Kingdom such as Syria and Assyria with a bit if Phoenicia and egypt