Scholars believe that the elaborate murals at the Villa of the Mysteries depict__________

A. an accurate representation of the city of Pompeii
B. portraits of the inhabitants as various stages of their lives
C. initiation rites for the cult of Baachus
D. none of the above


Answer: C

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