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The remains of the twin temples dedicated to the imperial cult at Glanum, southern France. c. 20 BCE. The corner of the smaller temple has been faithfully reconstructed based on damged original finds.
About the Author
Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.
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Cartwright, M. (2016, September 01). Twin Imperial Temples, Glanum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5587/twin-imperial-temples-glanum/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Twin Imperial Temples, Glanum." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 01, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5587/twin-imperial-temples-glanum/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Twin Imperial Temples, Glanum." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2016. Web. 26 May 2022.
