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A Parian marble statue of Aphrodite, from Baiai in southern Italy. 2nd century CE copy of a Greek original of the 4th century BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2014, November 17). Aphrodite. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3256/aphrodite/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Aphrodite." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 17, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3256/aphrodite/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Aphrodite." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Nov 2014. Web. 16 Apr 2024.
