Big news from Tartarus I'm just so proud of him
i’m just like sisyphus except instead of rolling a boulder uphill i have to wash my hair
I bring a bacchic revelry sort of vibe to thebes that pentheus doesn't really like
*sitting in my bedroom with nothing going on* HELP!!!! HELP ME!!!! FOR THE LOVE OF GOD SOMEBODY FUCKING HELP ME!!!!
The Herculaneum papyri are more than 1800 papyri that were carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius (79 CE), constituting the only surviving library from antiquity that exists in its entirety. Now using new x-ray technique, these scrolls are being read for the first time in millennia
An article by the Smithsonian about it:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/buried-ash-vesuvius-scrolls-are-being-read-new-xray-technique-180969358/
if i were pentheus i would be okay with the maenads holding dionysian rituals and ripping me apart because women can do anything. #feminism
"oh hector didn't know it was patroclus in the armor when he killed him :(" yes he did & he was right to do it
Homer you can't use kuáneos to describe hector's hair and not expect me to give him blue hair.
(notes: yes I will give everyone gold hair ornaments if nobody stops me. also this man was fighting for 10 years you can't not give him scars. )
every tragedy is literally a comedy until they start dismembering people
not supporting the greeks not supporting the trojans but a secret third thing (switching teams whenever i feel like it)
headcanon that penelope is taller than odysseus








