Kore from the Athenian Acropolis, late 6th century BCE. (National Museum, Athens)
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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. (2012, May 22). Kore. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/680/kore/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Kore." World History Encyclopedia, May 22, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/680/kore/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Kore." World History Encyclopedia, 22 May 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/680/kore/.
