Greek Athlete

Mark Cartwright
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A Greek athlete wearing the ribbon of victory (diadoumenos). 1st century BCE copy of a 5th century BCE original by Polykleitos, Delos. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

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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. (2015, January 05). Greek Athlete. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3532/greek-athlete/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Athlete." World History Encyclopedia, January 05, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3532/greek-athlete/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Athlete." World History Encyclopedia, 05 Jan 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3532/greek-athlete/.

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