Asclepius, Empuries

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The 4th century BCE statue of Asclepius from the god of medicine's sanctuary at Empuries (Emporiae), Spain. The statue was carved using Parian and Pentelic marble.

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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 30). Asclepius, Empuries. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5556/asclepius-empuries/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Asclepius, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia, August 30, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5556/asclepius-empuries/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Asclepius, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia, 30 Aug 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5556/asclepius-empuries/.

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