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Chariot Race

A single-handed cup with with a chariot race of amors in the Circus Maximus. Silver with traces of gilding. 1st century BCE—1st century CE. H. 8 cm, d. 9.5 cm, weight 355 g. Inv. No. 145510. Naples, National Archaeological Museum. Origin: The cup is a part of a silver deposit uncovered in the basement of the Casa del Menandro Pompeii in 1930. In the cellar, wrapped up in textiles and placed in the bottom of a wooden chest, were 118 pieces of silver plate, of varying ages and style
'The Legend of the Great Horse' trilogy
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