ancientart: Ancient Roman fresco from Pompeii, Region VI, c.50 AD A young woman is shown with a pen
ancientart: Ancient Roman fresco from Pompeii, Region VI, c.50 AD A young woman is shown with a pen (stylus) that is used to enscribe writing on the wax tablets she is holding. The net in her hair is made of golden threads and typical for the fashion of the Neronian period. Currently located at the Naples National Archaeological Museum. Photo via Wikipedia. -- source link
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