gilded bronze head of Minerva at the temple of Sulis Minerva at Bath
misteraitch has posted Finding Britain’s Lost Gods, "the first four of an on-going series of hour-long lectures at Gresham College by cravat-wearing historian Ronald Hutton"
An Italian cameo bracelet representing the days of the week by their eponymous deities via Wikipedia
The days of the week are associated with the seven 'luminaries' ... A fascinating explainer from heatherlogan about why the days of the week are named as they are.
Aztec Imaginary God of Death
"Using these codices, I tried to identify them all, like a Pokemon chaser..." dhruva posted A Visual Guide to the Aztec Pantheon
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