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FOUND ONE OF THEM it's from here
and here is another (perhaps less poetic and more literal, and including the holes in the text) translation of it.
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The two unfinished kouroi of Naxos (there’s a third one, but because of the reduced visitors, part of the site at Melanes, where the 2 kouroi are was closed.
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Right now you're mine, all mine
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could you draw the titan Rhea?
Rhea, titan-goddess of fertility and motherhood.
+ baby Zeus ⚡
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dying at the moment in the achilleid when thetis begs poseidon to sink the ship with paris and helen on it to prevent the war that will kill achilles, and he's like "sorry i can't, it's fated. but hey! if it's storms you want, in a few decades you can come help me torment some odysseus guy?" HE'S TRYING TO CHEER HER UP
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Phthia, the royal palace
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Achilles Attacks Troilus and Polyxena at the Well
[1] [2] [3] [4]
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I am perfectly ok and not on a spiral about Aeneas related works :)
Text by Nahum Tate from the Libretto of Purcell’s opera about those two.
Dido on her funeral pyre, Aeneas dying in the river as he does in Lavinia by Ursula K Le Guin.
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they were kind of crazy for this
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Classicstober 2023

Day 1 - Cassandra

Day 2 - Medusa

Day 3 - Asterion

Day 4 - Lycaon

Day 25 - Talos

Day 28 - Nyx
I skipped around a bit, but I did my part for last year's Classicstober from my friend @greekmythcomix! I hope you guys enjoy!
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Odyssey's ship leaving Ithaca (2024)
Penelope and Telemachus look at Odysseus's ship sailing away... Illustration for Homer's Odyssey
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~ Bracelet.
Culture: Egyptian
Period: Middle Kingdom; 12th Dynasty
Date: ca. 1900 B.C.
Place of origin: El-Kubanija North, grave 15 l 1, (Grave of a girl)
Medium: Faience, blue-green
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