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A marble bust of Roman emperor Severus Alexander, r. 222-235 CE. (The Vatican Museums, Rome).
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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. (2013, August 19). Severus Alexander Bust, Vatican Museums. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1394/severus-alexander-bust-vatican-museums/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Severus Alexander Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 19, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1394/severus-alexander-bust-vatican-museums/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Severus Alexander Bust, Vatican Museums." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 19 Aug 2013. Web. 28 Oct 2021.