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Illustration
A terracotta ground water filter, in situ. 3rd century BCE, Greek Empuries (Emporion or Emporiae), Spain.
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, August 27). Ground Water Filter, Empuries. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5533/ground-water-filter-empuries/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Ground Water Filter, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 27, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5533/ground-water-filter-empuries/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Ground Water Filter, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Aug 2016. Web. 04 Feb 2023.
