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Dr Crom

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Classicist, Archaeologist, Sci-fi / Horror nerd, (crucially) Ginger. Oh, and... "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn". #EdgyPedlar #AncientStuff

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- A gorgeous roundel from Herculaneum (although findspot unclear). That the woman sports a lionskin and club identifies the pair as Hercules and Ompale, the Lydian Queen, whom he served for a year.

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (9004)

#FrescoFriday - A gorgeous roundel from Herculaneum (although findspot unclear). That the woman sports a lionskin and club identifies the pair as Hercules and Ompale, the Lydian Queen, whom he served for a year. #Roman #Art Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (9004)
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