I think recognizing that child trafficking and exploitation isn’t solely an aspect of the modern world is a step in the right direction towards understanding ancient cultures. The powerful and wealthy who would have had the resources to create these frescoes would have reasonably been the end consumers of these victims of pederasty.

Just look at them, no sign of adult development

I’m with you there. It’s more the reinterpretation of them as fully developed adult women (of ridiculously short stature) that I’m finding upsetting.

Uhhhh Fyi those dancing girls were definitely girls, like at an absolute maximum of 14 years old