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Mosaic with a ketos (sea monster - Latinized as cetus) found at Caulonia (Monasterace) in the Casa del Drago, 3rd century BCE.
Photo taken at the "Monsters. Fantastic Creatures of Fear and Myth" exhibition, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome, in 2014.
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Raddato, C. (2014, December 17). Sea Monster Ketos (Cetus). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3363/sea-monster-ketos-cetus/
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Raddato, Carole. "Sea Monster Ketos (Cetus)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 17, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3363/sea-monster-ketos-cetus/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Sea Monster Ketos (Cetus)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Dec 2014. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
