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Plouton: God of Gold and Graves
Plouton's dual role blends wealth with the inevitable end of everyone, exemplifying that life and death are two sides of the ...
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Who Is The Bird God In Heretic? Religious Background & Jesus Parallels Explained
She uses the bird head example as a facetious comment ... Horus joins Apollo of Greek mythology, the Persian god Mithra and Sol Invictus, the invincible sun of Rome. All of these are sun and ...
The forbidden ‘Gate to Hell’ once used for ancient offerings to ‘god of the underworld’ – and it hides a deadly secret
THE ancient Turkish city of Hierapolis hosts what is believed to be the oldest ‘Gate to Hell’ on Earth. It is a passage once ...
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What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
The Greek Olympian gods were a wild, dysfunctional ... female figurines—women with the faces of birds—very similar to those found in Syria and the Levant, just 250 miles east across the ...
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Who were the ancient Greek gods and heroes?
A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess ... These man-eating metallic birds were the pets of the god Ares. Everyone’s favourite hero was Heracles (the Romans called him Hercules).