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This 1st Century CE Roman fresco portrays an erotic scene in a Nile setting. The fresco itself comes from the "House of the Ephebus" in Pompeii and it currently resides at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples in Italy.
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WolfgangRieger. (2018, January 23). Fresco of a Love Scene on the Nile. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7964/fresco-of-a-love-scene-on-the-nile/
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