City Gate, Empuries

Mark Cartwright
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A gate in the Roman wall of Empuries, Spain. 1st century BCE. The base of the wall was made using calcareous rock while the upper portion is of Roman concrete (opus caementicium).

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, August 29). City Gate, Empuries. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5546/city-gate-empuries/

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Cartwright, Mark. "City Gate, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia, August 29, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5546/city-gate-empuries/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "City Gate, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia, 29 Aug 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5546/city-gate-empuries/.

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