An ancient Roman larva convivialis, a memento mori.  ‘Memento mori’ translates from Latin as “Remember you must die”.  This is a special type of memento mori called a larva convivialis, given to revelers at a banquet or feast.  Even

An ancient Roman larva convivialis, a memento mori.  ‘Memento mori’ translates from Latin as “Remember you must die”.  This is a special type of memento mori called a larva convivialis, given to revelers at a banquet or feast.  Even

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