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: One unique fresco in a household shrine (lararium) shows the only known ancient depiction of Mount Vesuvius , shown covered in wine grapes alongside the god Bacchus. Graffiti: The Social Media of 79 AD

: Archeologists even found a sketch of a man named Rufus with a laurel wreath and a big nose—an ancient meme. Modern Discoveries Pompeii image

: One famous piece of graffiti in the House of Lovers reads, "Lovers, like bees, make life as sweet as honey". : One unique fresco in a household shrine

: From election slogans to simple drawings of owls and horses, these images reveal a deeply literate and expressive society . : From election slogans to simple drawings of

: Frescoes like those in the House of the Small Fountain used vibrant pigments to depict spiritual and philosophical scenes.

Captured in Ash: The Living Images of Pompeii When we think of a "Pompeii image," our minds often go to the haunting plaster casts of victims. However, the city is actually a vibrant gallery of Roman life, preserved for centuries under volcanic ash. The Art of the Domus