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A Corinthian capital from the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens. Completed 131 CE.
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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, July 19). Corinthian Capital, Temple of Zeus, Athens. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4004/corinthian-capital-temple-of-zeus-athens/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Corinthian Capital, Temple of Zeus, Athens." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 19, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4004/corinthian-capital-temple-of-zeus-athens/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Corinthian Capital, Temple of Zeus, Athens." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 19 Jul 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
