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Woman with wax tablets and stylus so-called "Sappho", Pompeii, c.55-79 AD (fresco)

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Woman with wax tablets and stylus so-called "Sappho", Pompeii, c.55-79 AD (fresco)

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Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy

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c. 55 AD - c. 79 AD (C1st AD)

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