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@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-02-16 16:57:05
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Being mooned by Venus Victrix might be an upside of defeat...
#BumDayMonday
#GreekRomanArt #Venus

A Roman agate cameo depicting Venus Victrix, circa 1st century CE. Venus is shown from behind, a helmet in hand, and a himation draped just below her ample bum. Beside her a round shield rests on the ground and a column serves as an arm rest.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-03-26 11:24:49
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Are these gaming pieces or locker room tokens at the Roman baths?
The term "spintria" to describe these erotic, coin-like tokens is a modern term from scholarship. We don't know what the Romans called them. In #ancientRome, a spintria was a male prostitute.
#PhallusThursday

Coin-like bronze token depicting a man and a woman in the act of coitus. He is standing upright, holding her by the arms. She is reclining on a couch or bed, her legs resting on his shoulders. The scene is shown from the side and his big phallus can be seen entering her.