A Fountain Head from Pompeii

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A fountain head in the shape of a cupid riding a dolphin. The water spouted from the mouth of the dolphin. From a private garden in Pompeii. 1st century CE. Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei, (National Maritime Museum, Sydney Australia)

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Liana Miate
Liana is the Social Media Editor for Ancient History Encyclopedia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a major in ancient Greece, Rome & Late Antiquity. She is particularly passionate about Rome and Greece, and anything to do with mythology or wo

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Miate, L. (2017, August 29). A Fountain Head from Pompeii. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7134/a-fountain-head-from-pompeii/

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Miate, Liana. "A Fountain Head from Pompeii." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 29, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7134/a-fountain-head-from-pompeii/.

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