Asclepius, Empuries

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The 4th century BCE statue of Asclepius from the god of medicine's sanctuary at Empuries (Emporiae), Spain. The statue was carved using Parian and Pentelic marble.

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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. (2016, August 30). Asclepius, Empuries. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5556/asclepius-empuries/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Asclepius, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 30, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5556/asclepius-empuries/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Asclepius, Empuries." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Aug 2016. Web. 21 Dec 2024.

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