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English: During excavations in 1880 in an alleyway in region IX of Pompeii, this sculpture of a phallus was uncovered two metres up the side of a wall. The inscription below it reads "I shat out this one phallus/prick". [1]

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Materials: Tufa,

Dimensins:It is 64.8cm long.[1]

Pompeii, region IX
Date Unkown date
Source https://www.historia-del-arte-erotico.com/rom_objetos/
Author Unknown author
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  1. ↑ a b John R. Clarke (2007) Looking at Laughter Humor, Power, and Transgression in Roman Visual Culture, 100 B.C.- A.D. 250, University of California Press, pp. 70 - 71 ISBN: 9780520237339.

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A phallus that was 2 meteres up the side of a wall in in an alleyway in Pompeii.

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