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A bronze Greek athlete recovered from the sea off Marathon. 340-330 BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)
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Mark is a full-time writer, 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. (2015, April 20). Bronze Greek Athlete. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3821/bronze-greek-athlete/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Bronze Greek Athlete." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 20, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3821/bronze-greek-athlete/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Bronze Greek Athlete." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Apr 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
