Lucas Rivinus
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Creator of The Mythical History of Greece and Rome on YouTube. Classics enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/lucasrivinus
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Given the prominent quiver and the Phrygian cap, it could also represent an Amazon. Ancient solo images of Amazons are sometimes identified as Paris. But … 🤷♂️
Show PostI sometimes disagree with museum signage. Paris is usually seen wearing a Phrygian cap - as seen from the base of the Portland vase, below - to denote his ‘eastern’ nature. A pileus doesn’t flop over like that. I don’t know of images of shepherds with quivers. Odd.
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Paris depicted in a wallpainting from #Pompeii, Italy, C1st. In a medallion, the young shepherd is depicted in his characteristic pointed felt cap, known as a 'pileus', which was associated with Troy. In the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, inv. 8981. Photo is my own. #FrescoFriday
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Chotiner: How long did you stay with Calypso? Odysseus: Seven years Chotiner: As her prisoner? Odysseus: Yes. I was bewitched. Chotiner: And another year with Circe? Odysseus: It's complicated.
Show Post#OnThisDay in 12 BC, when M. Aemilius Lepidus died, Caesar Augustus became 'pontifex maximus', the most important position in ancient Roman religion.
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