Archeologists have uncovered the marble head of a figure believed to be Apollo in Phillipi, a find that shows how Roman statuary continued to be used and appreciated in the Christian Byzantine era.
Europe
Pagan Community Notes – Week of January 18, 2024
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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Reverend Linda Haggerstone makes history at the Scottish Parliament, shaman holds ritual at Davos, announcements and events.
Culture
The Melting Pot (Cauldron?) of Slavic Magic: an Interview with Patricia Robin Woodruff
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Patricia Robin Woodruff shares about her history and practice in Slavic spirituality
Europe
“Things didn’t change overnight” – New research shows Rome wasn’t converted in a day
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New archeological research shows that Rome’s conversion to Christianity was a more gradual process.
Culture
Roman temples found with a sacrificial pit researchers say
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Researchers find Roman temples in modem-day Germany with a sacrificial space that raise questions about the nature of offerings to the gods and spirits.
Europe
Io Saturnalia: Releasing Saturn and a roundup of events
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Io Saturnalia! The holiday is well underway in many quarters including the UK and and especially in Rome.