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Roman city frozen in volcanic ash since 79 AD

The "HAVE" mosaic, a kind of ancient "Welcome mat" outside the House of the Faun in Pompeii (2009). HAVE is a spelling variant of AVE.
The "HAVE" mosaic, a kind of ancient "Welcome mat" outside the House of the Faun in Pompeii (2009). HAVE is a spelling variant of AVE. © Hibernian, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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