Illustration
A painted terracotta figurine of a woman wrapped in a himation. Tarentum, 3rd century BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Taranto, Italy)
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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Cartwright, M. (2017, September 01). Painted Figurine, Tarentum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7173/painted-figurine-tarentum/
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