Artemisia II

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Artemisia II, statue by an unknown artist; in the National Archeological Museum, Naples

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Died	c.350 BCE

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Artemisia II, statue by an unknown artist; in the National Archeological Museum, Naples

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Mausolus

Persian satrap

Newton, Charles Thomas

Sir Charles Thomas Newton

British archaeologist