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Wine-Merchants Sign in Pompeii street c1st century
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Wine-Merchants Sign in Pompeii street c1st century
Wine-Merchants Sign in Pompeii street c1st century. Men carry a wine-amphora
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Alcohol Amphora Ancient City Latin Script Latin Text Pompeii Sign Wine Wine Merchant 1st Century Mike Dixon
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This print captures a glimpse of life in Pompeii during the 1st century. The image showcases a Wine-Merchants Sign prominently displayed on a street, transporting us back to ancient Italy. In this bustling scene, men can be seen diligently carrying a wine-amphora, symbolizing the importance of wine in Roman culture. The vibrant colors and intricate lettering on the sign add an artistic touch to the photograph, providing insight into the craftsmanship of that era. The Latin text inscribed on the sign further immerses us in this historical moment, reminding us of Pompeii's rich Roman heritage. As we observe this snapshot from centuries ago, it is fascinating to imagine how these men played crucial roles as wine merchants within their community. Their presence evokes thoughts of lively conversations and transactions taking place within nearby shops. Pompeii itself stands as an eternal testament to ancient civilization and its preservation through time. This particular image serves as a reminder that even mundane aspects like signage hold immense value when examining history. Thanks to CM Dixon's lens capturing this remarkable sight during the 20th century, we are able to appreciate and reflect upon the daily lives of those who once walked these streets thousands of years ago.
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