A Mosaic from Pompeii depicting the Academy of Plato
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1975
Old Compton Street, Soho, London
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Glass cage cup from the Rhineland, 4th century
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A Mosaic from the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii.
The house is famous for its elaborate mosaic floors and frescoes depicting scenes from Greek mythology.
An all-male theatrical troupe preparing for a masked performance
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1890s
High Holborn, London
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Stuttgart’s Market Square before World War II and today.
Once framed by historic buildings, the Marktplatz was heavily transformed after the destruction of WW II
Stuttgart rebuilt much of its centre in a modern postwar style, shaped by the needs of mid-20th-century urban planning.
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A Mosaic from Pompeii
Trio of musicians playing an aulos, cymbala, and tympanum
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Finely decorated Gallo-Roman terra sigillata bowl
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A 3rd-century funerary stele is among the earliest Christian inscriptions, written in both Greek and Latin.
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A Silver cup, from the Boscoreale Treasure
The Boscoreale Treasure is a large collection of exquisite silver and gold Roman objects discovered in the ruins of the ancient Villa della Pisanella at Boscoreale, near Pompeii
This cup is kept at the Louvre Museum in Paris
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