Detail, Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome

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A column plinth from the arch of Septimius Severus in Rome, 203 CE. The relief sculpture depicts a Roman soldier with a Parthian prisoner.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, June 29). Detail, Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1347/detail-arch-of-septimius-severus-rome/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Detail, Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome." World History Encyclopedia, June 29, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1347/detail-arch-of-septimius-severus-rome/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Detail, Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome." World History Encyclopedia, 29 Jun 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1347/detail-arch-of-septimius-severus-rome/.

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