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Head of King Antiochus I of Commagene (r. 70 - c. 38 BCE) on the West Terrace of Mount Nemrut in southeastern Turkey.
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Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.
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Raddato, C. (2020, August 18). King Antiochus I on Mount Nemrut. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12585/king-antiochus-i-on-mount-nemrut/
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Raddato, Carole. "King Antiochus I on Mount Nemrut." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 18, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12585/king-antiochus-i-on-mount-nemrut/.
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Raddato, Carole. "King Antiochus I on Mount Nemrut." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Aug 2020. Web. 25 Sep 2021.