Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 01 September 2016
Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum

A detail of the triumphal arch at Glanum, southern France, showing an enslaved Gaul. The monument was built in the early 1st century CE, perhaps to commemorate the city's new status as a Roman colony. The top third is now missing.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark Cartwright
Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at AHE.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, September 01). Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/5579/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 01, 2016. https://www.ancient.eu/image/5579/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Enslaved Gaul, Arch of Glanum." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2016. Web. 23 Sep 2019.

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