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A Pentelic marble portrait bust of Herodes Atticus. Provenance: Khisias, Attica, mid-2nd century CE. Atticus was a wealthy Athenian sophist who funded many public projects, notably the theatre on the slopes of the Athenian acropolis. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
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Cartwright, M. (2015, April 07). Herodes Atticus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3768/herodes-atticus/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Herodes Atticus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 07, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3768/herodes-atticus/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Herodes Atticus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Apr 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.