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Woman
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Woman

White marble, 1st cent. A.D.
Oplontis excavations
Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei, inv. 73303

This sculpture, found on the eastern side of the pool, was probably the female companion piece to the statue of Ephebus standing on the opposite side, as shown by the similar position of the legs and, in part, the arms.