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A terracotta figurine depicting Aphrodite emerging from a shell, Brundisium, southern Italy. 3rd century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Brindisi, Italy)
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Mark is a full-time writer, 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 25). Terracotta Aphrodite, Brundisium. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7086/terracotta-aphrodite-brundisium/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Terracotta Aphrodite, Brundisium." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 25, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7086/terracotta-aphrodite-brundisium/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Terracotta Aphrodite, Brundisium." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 25 Aug 2017. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
