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Pederastic sex on a bed. There are two cushions at one end of the bed. Exterior of mold. The mold was used in the creation of terra-cotta vessels. Findspot: Sardis Late 2nd century BCE Photo courtesy of the Archaeological exploration of Sardis

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English: Pederastic sex on a bed between two males.[1] There are two cushions at one end of the bed.

Interior of mold. The mold was used in the creation of terra-cotta vessels.[1]

It is thought that this mold was imported from Pergamon to Sardis for use by local pottery workshops.[1]

Findspot: Sardis

Date: Late 2nd century BCE

Photo courtesy of the Archaeological exploration of Sardis
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Source "Looking at Laughter Humor, Power, and Transgression in Roman Visual Culture, 100 B.C.- A.D. 250" University of California Press 2007 John R. Clarke
Author John R. Clarke
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Camera location33° 53′ 13.71″ S, 151° 11′ 24.28″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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  1. a b c John R Clarke (1998) Looking at Lovemaking, University of California Press, p. 37

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