The 10th century chronicle of the violent, orgiastic funeral of a Viking chieftain
For the 10th century holy man and jurist Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, the violent, orgiastic, drunken spectacle put on by mourning Vikings in Bulgaria must have...
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Mercury Deep Dive
In Rome, the Loves of the Gods staged by the Carraccis on the vault of the Galleria Farnese, in the palace of the same name,...
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Die Hard
The young Philopoemen, Achaean warrior, citizen of Megalopolis in Arcadia, fought during the Battle of Sellasia, in 222 BC, against the troops of Sparta. Wounded,...
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Tell me the truth
MJ: Tell me the truth. I’m… I’m ready to hear it. Spiderman: The Aeneid is just Homer fan fiction. MJ, Pained expression.
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What was Bacchanalia?
(Bacchanalia) A Festival of Bacchus: March 16 – 17th This festival was held to honour Bacchus in order to convince the god to give a...
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Atlases impressed
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Fuck, marry, kill. What will it be, mortal?
“The Judgment of Paris” On the left goddesses Athena and Hera watch as Aphrodite is judged by Paris. Enrique Simonet Spanish Date: 1904
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This tree has a crack in it
Daphne and Apollo.
