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A bronze gynaecological instrument, Roman, 1st century CE. (Archaeological Museum of Como, Italy)
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. (2016, April 18). Gynaecological Instrument. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4952/gynaecological-instrument/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Gynaecological Instrument." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 18, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4952/gynaecological-instrument/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Gynaecological Instrument." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Apr 2016. Web. 31 Mar 2023.
