r/bloodonthesands

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Ofc the "thumb up" vs "thumb down" to either spare or kill a gladiator is a modern myth; but in general - what do we know about Roman everyday gestures? Did they have an equivalent to the middle finger for example? Or even.. shaking hands? Etc. modern Italians use *a lot* of specific gestures.

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u/Double-decker_trams — 10 days ago