For other uses see Inverted bell (disambiguation).
The inverted bell is a metaphorical name for a geometric shape that resembles a bell upside-down.
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.