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27.5 x 33.5 cm. (10.8 x 13.2 in.) ...

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director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Zuchtriegel said the layout recalled scenes from the Roman novel “The Satyricon,” where banquets and baths were central to displays of wealth and status.