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A bronze statue of Zeus, Tarentum, southern Italy c. 530 BCE. (National Archaeological Museum of Tarento, Italy)
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Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.
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Cartwright, M. (2017, August 23). Bronze Zeus, Tarentum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7052/bronze-zeus-tarentum/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Bronze Zeus, Tarentum." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 23, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7052/bronze-zeus-tarentum/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Bronze Zeus, Tarentum." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Aug 2017. Web. 25 Oct 2021.