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Two columns, all that remains of an Archaic temple dedicated to Poseidon at Tarentum, southern Italy.
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2017, August 23). Archaic Columns, Tarentum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7050/archaic-columns-tarentum/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Archaic Columns, Tarentum." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 23, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7050/archaic-columns-tarentum/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Archaic Columns, Tarentum." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Aug 2017. Web. 07 Feb 2023.
