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Paestum Museum - Tomb of the Diver

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"The Tomb of the Diver (5th century BCE) — Paestum's most iconic artifact — depicts a young man diving into wine-dark waters. This 480-year-old fresco bridges Magna Graecia's wine symposium culture with ancient Mediterranean mystery."

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Paestum Museum - Tomb of the Diver is a wine museum in Campania, Italy.

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    Paestum Museum - Tomb of the Diver

    The museum houses the famous "Tomb of the Diver" (470 BC) - the only complete Greek painted tomb from the Classical period. The symposium scenes on the walls show reclining drinkers, musicians, and the famous diver himself. Essential for understanding Greek afterlife beliefs and wine culture.

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Paestum Museum - Tomb of the Diver is located in Campania, Italy. GPS: 40.4200, 15.0067.

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