Pompeii wall paintings shows four female musicians, one of whom is tuning two stringed instruments to sound in unison.

Pompeii wall paintings shows four female musicians, one of whom is tuning two stringed instruments to sound in unison. Stock Photo
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Ivy Close Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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BRJ073

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3000 x 2838 px | 25.4 x 24 cm | 10 x 9.5 inches | 300dpi

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In August 79, AD, Mt. Vesuvius erupted, spewing lava, ash, and gas across the surrounding countryside. Among the Roman towns buried and that continued to be excavated are Pompeii, Stabiae, and Oplontis. This wall painting was uncovered in a building in Pompeii. It shows four female musicians, one of whom is tuning two stringed instruments to sound in unison.