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A memorial carved from limestone of an ancient Black Sea warrior with his spear and shield. The Bosphorus region of present-day Turkey, c. 125-50 BCE. (Pushkin Museum, Moscow.)
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James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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APA Style
Wiener, J. B. (2017, September 01). Gravestone of a Warrior, Black Sea. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7146/gravestone-of-a-warrior-black-sea/
Chicago Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Gravestone of a Warrior, Black Sea." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 01, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7146/gravestone-of-a-warrior-black-sea/.
MLA Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Gravestone of a Warrior, Black Sea." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2017. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
