Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum

Mark Cartwright
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A detail of the triumphal arch at Glanum, southern France, showing an enslaved Gaul. The monument was built in the early 1st century CE, perhaps to commemorate the city's new status as a Roman colony. The top third is now missing.

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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, September 01). Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5579/enslaved-gaul-arch-of-glanum/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum." World History Encyclopedia, September 01, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5579/enslaved-gaul-arch-of-glanum/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum." World History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5579/enslaved-gaul-arch-of-glanum/.

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