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The 5th century BCE Doric temple of Poseidon, Sounion, Greece.
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. (2012, April 26). Columns, Sounion Temple of Poseidon. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/390/columns-sounion-temple-of-poseidon/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Columns, Sounion Temple of Poseidon." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/390/columns-sounion-temple-of-poseidon/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Columns, Sounion Temple of Poseidon." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
