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Votive statue of Melqart from Gades (Cadiz, Spain), 7th century BCE. (Archaeological Museum, Seville). Melquart was a Phoenician god and patron god of the city of Tyre.
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Raddato, C. (2016, May 04). Votive Statue of Melqart. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5032/votive-statue-of-melqart/
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Raddato, Carole. "Votive Statue of Melqart." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 04, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5032/votive-statue-of-melqart/.
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