Apparently, someone searched for the following string and came to my website:

"lucan rites pagan lucan esus teutates dressed as women"

Man, I wish I actually had a single article that would fit that description!

There's the change I need to make. I can see it clearly ( Read more... )

Ladies and gentlemen:

I mentioned that I found an inscription relating to Esus recently. Well, PICTURES!

They're on my "About Esus" page that I've built (Quick Link to the spot on the page).

If you just want to look at the pictures I found, and don't care about what I think about them, then they're here:

Pic 1
Pic 2
Pic 3What really catches my ( Read more... )

1. Saw Pirates twice, despite not being so happy with it the first time.
2. Received a picture from a very hot girl with "chronarchy" written across her chest (I think I finally made it big in the Internet world).
3. Found and transcribed two commentaries on Lucan's Pharsalia.
4. Found (but didn't transcribe yet) the Adnotationes super Lucanum.
5. Began ( Read more... )

I totally, totally need a pair of Esus shoes.

Like, now.

I was startled, when reading an article called "Lucan's Caesar and the Sacred Grove: Deforestation and Enlightenment in Antiquity" that describes the episode of desecration of the sacred grove by Caesar and what it means. Kinda cool article, and some copies will likely be made for a few people. What startled me, though, was that it referenced me to ( Read more... )

I know you've all been waiting and waiting and waiting for this.

Commenta Bernensia and the commentary of Arnulfus Aurelianensis on Lucan's PharsaliaI'll be spending my lunch hour analyzing the text and comparing to ensure that no typos were made (I've already caught a couple ( Read more... )

Here is the entire source:

934) P. 123, n° 154; photo, fig. 9. Fragment de stèle de marbre blanc, brisée de tous côtés, sauf à g. : 28 x 20 x 5,5 cm. Le fronton triangulaire était orné de trois rosaces et soutenu par deux colonnes. Ch. ép. sur le bandeau supérieur : 4 x 12 cm. Provient de la nécropole occidentale.
Peregrinus [---] | quod Esus iuben[ ( Read more... )

Does anyone have access to the publication: L'Année épigraphique

I need the following source:

AE 1985, 00934
Province: Mauretania Caesariensis
Location: Cherchell / Caesarea

And I need it badly.

There appears to be an inscription to Esus in Mauretania Caesariensis.

That's Algeria, baby. We're talking about an inscription for a ( Read more... )

So, apparently Jesus was actually Julius Caesar, Esus is Jesus is Caesar, the Jesus myth has nothing to do with the Jews (or even the Middle East) and I'm the insane one.

(Yes, I am fully aware that this entry seems to be an amusing flip-flop from my previous entry. Maybe I meant it that way? I dunno. The implication that I think about anything is ( Read more... )