greek-museums:Museum of the Roman Forum (Thessaloniki):Encaustic(?) painting on a marble slab that a
greek-museums:Museum of the Roman Forum (Thessaloniki):Encaustic(?) painting on a marble slab that acted as a “poster”. The slab was an invitation to hunting and gladiatorial contests. It depicts scenes from the preparation of a sacrifice and contests involving gladiators and wild animals. These “advertizing” slabs would be thrown away after the events and used as building materials.(249 A.D) -- source link
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