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This relief of a male holding a bird is from the 5th century BCE, found in modern day western Turkey near the ancient city of Thyatira. Thyatira was named such by Seleucos I Nicator around 290 BCE but prior to that it was an important city center for the Lydian kingdom. This relief is housed in the Akhisar History Museum, Turkey.
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III, R. J. (2017, June 29). Lydian Relief: 5th Century BCE. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6776/lydian-relief-5th-century-bce/
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III, Ronnie Jones. "Lydian Relief: 5th Century BCE." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 29, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6776/lydian-relief-5th-century-bce/.
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III, Ronnie Jones. "Lydian Relief: 5th Century BCE." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Jun 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6776/lydian-relief-5th-century-bce/. Web. 21 Apr 2025.
