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@mythsbaby you might enjoy my chapter on Pandora in #GodsandRobots
curiosity is a much later fairytale embellishment, as is the "good fairy Hope"--neither in ancient sources
@JVartndesign @rogueclassicist @llewelyn_morgan Greeks in Asia, by John Boardman
For #FossilFriday
definitely a skull on this ancient Corinthian vase painting
definitely a composite of several different species
Lasuén’s pterodactyl: Early use of pterosaur in plastic arts
Le ptérodactyle de Lasuén : une utilisation précoce d’un ptérosaure en arts plastiques
Fabien Knoll∗, Raquel López-Anton ̃anzas
#FossilFriday
@roughtradeX Hermes has just escorted Pandora to earth, to be Epimetheus's bride. Prometheus, his brother warns him not to accept this nefarious "gift"
Authors--if you need #maps for your books, I know a splendid map-maker, DM for contact info
Recent commission
thanks to early Spanish colonists in the 1500s, we know of Aztec, Inca, and other ancient oral traditions about discoveries & interpretations of large vertebrate fossils
How to #decolonize this?
Drawn by Ed Heck colored by Michele Angel for #FossilLegends of the First Americans