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https://www.forbes.com/sites/drsarahbond/2016/07/04/new-project-uncovers-ancient-games-and-gladiators-through-the-graffiti-of-the-fans/#3cf30da13c43 Marshal Arts, Ancient Pompeii, Roman Artifacts, Albanian Culture, Pompeii And Herculaneum, Roman City, Roman History, Roman Art, Common Themes

A new project looking at ancient graffiti uncovers the importance of gladiatorial games in the lives of everyday Romans. Fans have always been passionate about athletics and sporting events, and so it makes sense that a common theme in ancient graffiti found at sites like Pompeii, Herculaneum, Zeugma, Aphrodisias, and many others is [...]

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" The ancient Romans carved graffiti on walls and monuments, examples of which also survive in Egypt. Graffiti in the classical world had different connotations than they carry in today's society concerning content. Ancient graffiti displayed phrases of love declarations, political rhetoric, and simple words of thought, compared to today's popular messages of social and political ideals " Roman Graffiti, Latin Numbers, Disturbing History, Ancient Olympics, Roman Gladiators, Marshal Arts, Pompeii Italy, Mural Paintings, Pompeii And Herculaneum

" The ancient Romans carved graffiti on walls and monuments, examples of which also survive in Egypt. Graffiti in the classical world had different connotations than they carry in today's society concerning content. Ancient graffiti displayed phrases of love declarations, political rhetoric, and simple words of thought, compared to today's popular messages of social and political ideals "

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