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Illustration
A fresco depicting flying-fish from Phylakopi, Melos. Late Cycladic, 16th 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. (2015, April 20). Flying-fish Fresco, Melos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3826/flying-fish-fresco-melos/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Flying-fish Fresco, Melos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 20, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3826/flying-fish-fresco-melos/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Flying-fish Fresco, Melos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Apr 2015. Web. 23 Mar 2023.
