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Terracotta ceremonial masks from Tiryns, 7th century BCE. Nafplio Archeaological Museum.
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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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