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Steven Saus [he/him]<p>(04 Mar) Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in Pompeii </p><p>A large-scale fresco in an ancient banquet hall &amp;quot;sheds light on the mysteries of Dionysus in the classical world.&amp;quot; </p><p><a href="https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/03/dionysian-fresco-pompeii/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thisiscolossal.com/2025/03/dio</span><span class="invisible">nysian-fresco-pompeii/</span></a> <br>Archive: ais: <a href="https://archive.md/wip/E67qY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.md/wip/E67qY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ia: <a href="https://s.faithcollapsing.com/9h24c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">s.faithcollapsing.com/9h24c</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a>-history <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/murals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>murals</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/rome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rome</span></a> <a href="https://faithcollapsing.com/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology 🌷<p>Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday 🌹</p><p>"Her [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Aphrodite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aphrodite</span></a>] who restrains the bloody hands of rough Mars [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ares" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ares</span></a>], who brings peace to warring nations and holds plenty in her rich horn, mild goddess."<br>Seneca, Medea 62</p><p>🏛 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Venus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Venus</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a>, 62–79 CE <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fresco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fresco</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a>, Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mythology</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfAphrodite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DayOfAphrodite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FrescoFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrescoFriday</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology 🌷<p>Phallus from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> that was placed outside a shop. I hope the shopkeeper had all the luck they could hope for and that happiness lived there.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PhallusThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhallusThursday</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@phistorians" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>phistorians</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a></p>
Giorgio ComaiFantastic timeless colour palette in Pompeii <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Pompeii?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pompeii</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Pompei?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pompei</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/palette?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#palette</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dataviz?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dataviz</a>
Hacker News<p>Discovery of fresco portraying Dionysian mysteries at Pompeii — <a href="https://pompeiisites.org/en/comunicati/pompeii-discovery-of-a-room-with-frescoes-depicting-the-initiation-into-the-mysteries-and-the-dionysiac-procession/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pompeiisites.org/en/comunicati</span><span class="invisible">/pompeii-discovery-of-a-room-with-frescoes-depicting-the-initiation-into-the-mysteries-and-the-dionysiac-procession/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Discovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Discovery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Frescoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Frescoes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dionysian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dionysian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mysteries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mysteries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a></p>
Colossal<p>A large-scale fresco in an ancient banquet hall "sheds light on the mysteries of Dionysus in the classical world."</p><p><a href="https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/03/dionysian-fresco-pompeii/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thisiscolossal.com/2025/03/dio</span><span class="invisible">nysian-fresco-pompeii/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/arthistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arthistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Rome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/murals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>murals</span></a></p>
Archaeology News :verified:<p>Rare Dionysian fresco unearthed in Pompeii depicts rituals and mystery cults</p><p>Archaeologists have uncovered a new fresco in Pompeii that sheds light on ancient Dionysian mystery cults. The well-preserved painting dating back to the first century BCE, was discovered in a banquet hall of the House of Thiasus in Region IX of Pompeii...</p><p>More information: <a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/rare-dionysian-fresco-unearthed-in-pompeii/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archaeologymag.com/2025/02/rar</span><span class="invisible">e-dionysian-fresco-unearthed-in-pompeii/</span></a></p><p>Follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>archaeology</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeologynews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeologynews</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dionysian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dionysian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/romanempire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>romanempire</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/romanart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>romanart</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/romanfresco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>romanfresco</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pompeii</span></a></p>
Supadope<p>I think I could have made the cut a bit smoother.</p><p><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=73Bpyta8vOs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">m.youtube.com/watch?v=73Bpyta8</span><span class="invisible">vOs</span></a></p><p><a href="https://musician.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a><br><a href="https://musician.social/tags/pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pompeii</span></a></p>
pcyx<p>Man's brain turned to glass by hot Vesuvius ash cloud</p><p>(2000 years ago)</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgr2n8xx5gyo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cgr2n8xx</span><span class="invisible">5gyo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/vesuvius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vesuvius</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Herculaneum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Herculaneum</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pompeii</span></a></p>
The Wild Hunt News<p>Archaeologists have discovered a monumental frieze depicting worshipers of Dionysus in a newly excavated portion of Pompeii. The near-life-size paintings portray a procession of Dionysiac figures participating in an initiation ritual as part of the deity’s mystery cult.</p><p><a href="https://wildhunt.org/2025/03/maenads-satyrs-and-initiates-friezes-of-dionysiac-mysteries-uncovered-in-pompeii.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wildhunt.org/2025/03/maenads-s</span><span class="invisible">atyrs-and-initiates-friezes-of-dionysiac-mysteries-uncovered-in-pompeii.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dionysus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dionysus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pagan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pagan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bacchae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacchae</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/euripides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>euripides</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/maenads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maenads</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/satyr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>satyr</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/silenus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silenus</span></a></p>
Miro Collas<p>Life-sized Dionysus mystery cult frescoes found in Pompeii – The History Blog <br><a href="http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/72538" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thehistoryblog.com/archives/72</span><span class="invisible">538</span></a></p><p>"The figures are almost life-sized and cover three walls of a banquet room. The frescoes were painted in the Second Pompeian Style and date to between 40 and 30 B.C."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Archeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archeology</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology 🌷<p>Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday 🌹</p><p>"She lay down at his side and conceived <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eros</span></a>, who partly because he is naturally a lover of the beautiful, and because <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Aphrodite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aphrodite</span></a> is herself beautiful, and also because he was born on her birthday, is her follower and attendant."<br>Plato, Symposium 178</p><p>🏛 Aphrodite, Eros, and Erotes, Roman fresco, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mythology</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfAphrodite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DayOfAphrodite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FrescoFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrescoFriday</span></a></p>
Susannah Shepherd :meowheart:<p>This is your brain on… volcanoes?! Quite a story from Herculaneum… <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/volcanoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volcanoes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a><br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/brain-turned-glass-reveals-city-s-catastrophic-final-moments" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/br</span><span class="invisible">ain-turned-glass-reveals-city-s-catastrophic-final-moments</span></a></p>
Global Museum<p>Scholars have been diligently preserving the "Mosaico di Orione" (Orion Mosaic), dating from late 2nd to early 1st Century BC, found within the "House of Orion" in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a>. </p><p>This extraordinary <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mosaic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mosaic</span></a>, which depicts the myth of Orion's transformation into a constellation, remains in its original location, making it a rare &amp; valuable piece of ancient art. </p><p>The "House of Orion" is remarkably well-preserved offering a unique glimpse into ancient Roman life<br>@Dr_TheHistories</p>
Alan Boyle<p>There's only one known case in which the blast from a volcanic eruption turned a victim's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> into glass - going back to Mount Vesuvius' blast in the year 79 - and now scientists think they know how it happened. <a href="https://cosmiclog.com/2025/02/27/how-an-ancient-eruption-turned-a-victims-brain-into-glass/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cosmiclog.com/2025/02/27/how-a</span><span class="invisible">n-ancient-eruption-turned-a-victims-brain-into-glass/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Herculaneum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Herculaneum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Volcanoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volcanoes</span></a></p>
Cosmic Log<p>How an ancient eruption turned a victim’s brain into glass<br>Researchers say they've solved a nearly 2,000-year-old cold case, sparked by the catastrophic volcanic eruption that destroyed the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum: What caused a victim's brain to fuse into bits of glass?</p><p>The victim's remains were <br><a href="https://cosmiclog.com/2025/02/27/how-an-ancient-eruption-turned-a-victims-brain-into-glass/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cosmiclog.com/2025/02/27/how-a</span><span class="invisible">n-ancient-eruption-turned-a-victims-brain-into-glass/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CosmicScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CosmicScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Volcanoes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Volcanoes</span></a></p>
Jens Notroff<p>Of course this month cannot end without yet another breathtaking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> revelation. 🤷‍♂️</p><p>Now look at the details in this banquet hall's *monumental* frieze with its almost life-size figures of a Dionysian procession. And, again, those colors! 😲🤩</p><p><a href="https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/pompeii-a-large-frescoed-banquet-hall-with-megalography-dedicated-to-the-procession-of-dionysus-emerged" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">finestresullarte.info/en/archa</span><span class="invisible">eology/pompeii-a-large-frescoed-banquet-hall-with-megalography-dedicated-to-the-procession-of-dionysus-emerged</span></a></p>
Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷 Check out this new video by @Altair4Multimed of the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> House of the Dancing Faun. Watch: <a href="https://youtu.be/PIPzCiBZgPE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/PIPzCiBZgPE</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> 🪷</p>
De Archeoloog<p>In <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> hebben archeologen levensgrote fresco’s blootgelegd van een stoet voor <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dionysus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dionysus</span></a>, de god van de wijn. De fresco’s komen uit de eerste eeuw v.Chr. en zijn levensgroot. Vermoedelijk waren ze al 100 jaar oud toen Pompeii ten onder ging door de vulkaanuitbarsting van de <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vesuvius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vesuvius</span></a>.<br><a href="https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2025/02/26/italie-pompeii-fresco-dionysus-god-van-de-wijn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2025/02/26/it</span><span class="invisible">alie-pompeii-fresco-dionysus-god-van-de-wijn/</span></a></p>
Nina Willburger<p>Exceptional new discovery in<br><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a>: large frescoed banquet hall with stunning wall paintings emerged </p><p><a href="https://www.finestresullarte.info/en/archaeology/pompeii-a-large-frescoed-banquet-hall-with-megalography-dedicated-to-the-procession-of-dionysus-emerged" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">finestresullarte.info/en/archa</span><span class="invisible">eology/pompeii-a-large-frescoed-banquet-hall-with-megalography-dedicated-to-the-procession-of-dionysus-emerged</span></a></p><p> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/RomanArchaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RomanArchaeology</span></a></p>