Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Vespasian. Altar depicting a sacrificial scene.


Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE) with an altar depicting a sacrificial scen. The sacrificer and his aide bring the sacrificial bull, while the priest, a veil over his head, pours the libation over a tripod.


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