Graeco-Roman Statue from Petra

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Dating to circa 170 CE, this statue's head (the torso is missing) was carved in a Hellenistic Graeco-Roman style. The Romans conquered Petra in 106 CE. From Petra, modern-day Jordan Hashemite Kingdom. (The Jordan Museum, Amman, Jordan).

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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, April 02). Graeco-Roman Statue from Petra. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8509/graeco-roman-statue-from-petra/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Graeco-Roman Statue from Petra." World History Encyclopedia, April 02, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8509/graeco-roman-statue-from-petra/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Graeco-Roman Statue from Petra." World History Encyclopedia, 02 Apr 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8509/graeco-roman-statue-from-petra/.

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