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Sarah E. Bond
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Roman historian @ Iowa & contributor @ Hyperallergic. Next Book: Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (2025) : yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/ Our newsletter, Pasts Imperfect: pastsimperfect.substack.com
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The newly discovered fresco of Cerberus uncovered in a burial chamber in Giugliano is my new favorite Roman era depiction of this mythical doggie. arkeonews.net/exceptional-...

New Cerberus fresco from Giuliano.
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Amaddavenport.bsky.social

I like how both sets of front legs are trying to take him in different directions

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DFfade.bsky.social

Okay that's a fantastic Cerberus. Spot's coming right at us!

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TCtoastfloats.bsky.social

There's a biting the hand that feeds you joke in this somewhere.

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imjustagirl.bsky.social

The Ichthyocentaurs' legs(?) are curious.

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CSclairebrarian.bsky.social

Same!! It’s so good!!!

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AJdrewjakeprof.bsky.social

now I'm pondering "how many legs would Cerberus have" like all those pictures of "how would a centaur wear pants" (four seems... inadequate)

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GMcatbus.bsky.social

this rules

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Sarah E. Bond
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Roman historian @ Iowa & contributor @ Hyperallergic. Next Book: Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (2025) : yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/ Our newsletter, Pasts Imperfect: pastsimperfect.substack.com
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