Recently, we had seen a comment that read the following: “Even though the vast population of Greeks were brunettes, their gods were always blond.” Now, this fine mosaic depicting Poseidon and Amphitrite is, in fact, a Roman one from the 300s AD – but one shall, perhaps, immediately observe Poseidon’s rather impressive blue hair. Indeed, […]
On The Hair Colouration Of Greek Gods
Glyn Hnutu-healh: History, Alchemy, and Me 