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Door to the Abbey of Saint Victor in Marseille. Above the door is medieval rock carving possibly executed during the rebuilding of the abbey in the 11th and 12th centuries CE.
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Mathilde is a freelance writer based in Aix-en-Provence, France. She studies the medieval Islamic world and is interested in global historical connectivities.
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Montpetit, M. (2019, March 23). Door of the Abbey of St. Victor, Marseille. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10308/door-of-the-abbey-of-st-victor-marseille/
Chicago Style
Montpetit, Mathilde. "Door of the Abbey of St. Victor, Marseille." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 23, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10308/door-of-the-abbey-of-st-victor-marseille/.
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Montpetit, Mathilde. "Door of the Abbey of St. Victor, Marseille." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Mar 2019. Web. 21 Jun 2021.