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In Pompeii, a small shrine painted with Egyptian blue used pigment worth up to a soldier’s yearly salary, showing how color reflected wealth.
#Pompeii #AncientRome #Archaeology #RomanHistory #AncientWealth
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/pompeii-blue-paint-cost-00102590