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Instrumentum scriptorium (writing utensils). Wallpainting from the "banker's house", probably that of L. Caecilius Jucundus in Pompeii, Italy.
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Instrumentum scriptorium (writing utensils). Wallpainting from the "b...

Niobe and four of her daughters playing dice. Encaustic on marble by Alexander Ateniese (1st CE) from Herculanum, Italy. Inv. 9562
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Niobe and four of her daughters playing dice. Encaustic on marble by A...

A theatrical mask, elderly character, detail. Wallpainting from Pompeii, Italy Period: Roman
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A theatrical mask, elderly character, detail. Wallpainting from Pompe...

Harpocrates standing near an altar, encircled by a snake. Harpocrates is the Greek name of Horus, son of the Egyptian goddess Isis. Wallpainting from Herculanum, Italy.
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Harpocrates standing near an altar, encircled by a snake. Harpocrates...

Two people sacrificing at an altar. Mosaic (1st CE) in red tesserae.
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Two people sacrificing at an altar. Mosaic (1st CE) in red t...

Priest carrying a child. Engraving on a votive stele. Dark limestone (3rd BCE) from the Tophet of Carthago. Height 108 cm Inv. 125
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Priest carrying a child. Engraving on a votive stele. Dark...

Winged victory. Fresco from the "Parthian Bath" (last 3rd 2nd CE) in Dura Europos. Size 128 cm Inv. 1969/4955
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Winged victory. Fresco from the "Parthian Bath" (last 3rd 2nd CE) in Dur...

Sacrifice to Mars. Detail of a relief on the sarcophagus of Domitius Ahenobarbus (about 100 CE), from Rome, Italy. 152 x 205 cm. MA 975
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Sacrifice to Mars. Detail of a relief on the sarcophagu...

Sacrifice to Mars. Detail of the relief on the sarcophagus of Domitius Ahenobarbus (about 100 CE). See also 11-01-05/4. From Rome, Italy Full size 152 x 205 cm. MA 975
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Sacrifice to Mars. Detail of the relief on the sarcophagu...

Altar of Dmeir. Upper part: eight heads. Lower part: two rams' heads and sacrificial knives encircled by a garland (94 CE), from Dmeir near Damas, Egypt. Nabatean inscription. Limestone, 116 x 42 cm. Ao 3025
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Altar of Dmeir. Upper part: eight heads. Lower part: two rams' he...

Young woman. Funeral portrait (3rd CE). Encaustic on wood, from Fayum, Egypt. 36.9 x 21.7 cm Inv. X 301
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Young woman. Funeral portrait (3rd CE). Encaustic on wood, from...

A young man. Funeral portrait (mid 2nd CE). Tempera on wood, from Fayum, Egypt. 31.6 x 20.6 cm Inv. X 296
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A young man. Funeral portrait (mid 2nd CE). Tempera on wood, from Fa...