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IMAGES:

Roman couple joining hands (4th century sarcophagus) By Ad Meskens - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11157494

A depiction of two lovers at a wedding on the Aldobrandini Wedding fresco By anonymous - Art UK, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91991108

A groom encourages his demure bride while a servant looks on (wall painting, Casa della Farnesina, ca. 19 BCE) By Wolfgang Rieger - John R. Clarke: Ars Erotica. Darmstadt: Primus 2009, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10858724

Roman Marriage Ceremony (2nd century CE) Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2020, August 28). Roman Marriage Ceremony. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12632/roman-marriage-ceremony/

A Marriage Ceremony, after an antique painting in the possession of the Aldobrandini (1610–39 CE) By Bernardino Capitelli - This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=90496786

The Marriage of Peleus and Thetis (1767 CE (drawing) – ca. 120–130 CE (object)) By Johann Joachim Winckelmann - File:Plate111 from Wincklemann Monumenti antichi inediti 1767 Marriage of Peleus and Thetis from Roman sarcophagus in Villa Albani ca 350 AD.jpg, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83545925 The ritual joining of hands of husband of wife during the wedding ceremony By Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011), CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17002635

The reconstructed Roman kitchen (culina), Roman Villa Borg, Germany By Following Hadrian - Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37895129

Gold glass portrait of husband and wife By Unknown author - http://www.personal.kent.edu/~jlarson/romanachievement/week15.html, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45419592

Sarcophagus depicting children at play By Jastrow (2006), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1291277

A Fresco (c. 60 CE) from the Roman town of Pompeii depicting Terentius Neo holding a scroll and his wife who holds a stylus and writing tablet Napoli), M. H. (. a. t. M. A. N. d. (2012, November 15). Fresco, Pompeii. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/961/fresco-pompeii/

Marble head from a portrait statue of a veiled priestess of the goddess Vesta Raddato, C. (2014, May 31). Vestal Virgin, British Museum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2682/vestal-virgin-british-museum/

The Provinces of the Roman Empire under Augustus Netchev, S. (2022, March 24). The Provinces of the Roman Empire under Augustus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15518/the-provinces-of-the-roman-empire-under-augustus/

Roman boys playing ball games, 2nd century CE By Marie-Lan Nguyen (2009), CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8910348

Roman girls playing By Agnete - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8265167 Funeral monument of a Roman midwife By https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/c8/e4/cf002b30365ee35a1d1f44d19fb8.jpgGallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/M0002646.htmlWellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/r2bxj37r CC-BY-4.0, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36313279

Detail of a gold glass medallion with a portrait of a family, from Alexandria (Roman Egypt), 3rd–4th century By Unknown author - http://www.jasperburns.com/gasbresc.html; http://www.turismobrescia.it/en/punto-d-interesse/desiderius-cross;, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=380546

Roman couple joining hands By Ad Meskens - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11157494

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