Zeus or Poseidon from Cape Artemisium (Illustration)

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 26 April 2012

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Zeus or Poseidon from Cape Artemisium — A bronze statue of Poseidon (or Zeus) from Cape Artemisium (460 BCE), National Archaeological Museum, Athens.

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is a full-time writer, 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. (2012, April 26). Zeus or Poseidon from Cape Artemisium. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/407/zeus-or-poseidon-from-cape-artemisium/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Zeus or Poseidon from Cape Artemisium." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/407/zeus-or-poseidon-from-cape-artemisium/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Zeus or Poseidon from Cape Artemisium." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 20 Feb 2025.