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File:Fighters on horseback from fresco in Pompeii in the vestibule of the "House of the Sacerdos Amandus" (I 7.7).webp

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English: Part of a fresco in Pompeii depicting two fighters on horse back. Above the fighter on the right is written the Oscan equivalent of "Spartacus".
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Source Taken from Pinning Down Spartacus by Mary Beard, more specifically [1]. The article cites the image as from "Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome".
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Camera location40° 45′ 00″ N, 14° 29′ 10″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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