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Mosaic showing group of philosophers from Athens

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17 February 2019
Mosaic showing a group of philosophers from Athens
Mosaic showing group of philosophers from Athens | Photo: akg-images

Roman mosaic from the 1st century CE showing a group of philosophers from the Academy in Athens. The object was found in Pompeii. He is currently in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.

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