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Illustration
A stone carved labrys or double axe, a common motif in Minoan art and architecture, Malia (1700-1450 BCE).
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. (2012, June 28). Labrys. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/723/labrys/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Labrys." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 28, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/723/labrys/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Labrys." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Jun 2012. Web. 03 Feb 2023.
