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English: Sex between two people on a bed. Above the two people is an image inside a wooden shutter or pinax. This image shows sex between two people.[1]

Found on the Esquiline Hill, Rome.[1]

Date: 70 - 90 ce

Mirror cover[2]

Bronze

Dimension: diameter: 6 1/2 in.


Capitoline Museums, Rome.[3]

Formerly in the Antiquarium Communale, Rome.

Inv. 13694
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Source John R. Clarke: Ars Erotica. Darmstadt: Primus 2009
Author John R. Clarke
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  1. a b Clarke, John (2014) "Sexuality and visual representation" in Thomas Hubbard , ed. A companion to Greek and Roman sexualities, Blackwell, p. 519 ISBN: 978-1-4051-9572-0.
  2. John R Clarke (1998) Looking at Lovemaking, University of California Press
  3. Mulas, Antonia (1978) Eros in antiquity, Category:New York: Erotic Art Book Society

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Sex between two people on a bed. Above the two people is a picture with an erotic scene. around 70 - 90 CE

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