Pergamon as the intersection of Greek and Roman cultures.
The Golden Ass collection of tales.
When the book says Hadrian is a Roman emperor, I wonder whats Hadrian's Wall doing in Britain.
Asclepius was treated as a god. I think now I understand the Concept of hero. The Pergamon citizens believed that god spoke to them in dreams. In many Indian mythologies, gods appear to their devotees in their dreams suggesting ways for offerings.
Anatomical Terracotta votive
first gladiators at funerals
Galen doctor to gladiators
Asclepius was treated as a god. I think now I understand the Concept of hero. The Pergamon citizens believed that god spoke to them in dreams. In many Indian mythologies, gods appear to their devotees in their dreams suggesting ways for offerings.
Anatomical Terracotta votive
first gladiators at funerals
Galen doctor to gladiators
The immortals of Meluha is a look at Lord Shiva as a mortal.
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