23 July is the Roman #Neptunalia feast of #Neptune/#Poseidon. #Antinous is linked to the god, who mated with male sea god #Nerites. Their son: #Anteros. Corinth #Antinoos temple Priest #HostiliusMarcellus minted coins showing #Antinoo with Neptune. https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2024/07/we-celebrate-neptunalia-and-honor.html🪷

23 July is the Roman #Neptunalia feast of #Neptune/#Poseidon. #Antinous is linked to the god, who mated with male sea god #Nerites. Their son: #Anteros. Corinth #Antinoos temple Priest #HostiliusMarcellus minted coins showing #Antinoo with Neptune. https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2023/07/we-celebrate-neptunalia-and-honor.html🪷

23 July is the Roman #Neptunalia feast of #Neptune/#Poseidon. A good day to invoke the sea god's blessings ... or his curses! A Roman in Britannia used a virulent lead curse to beseech Neptune to dessicate a thief. Read it (if you dare) here: https://antinousgaygod.blogspot.com/2015/04/this-british-romans-lead-curse-asked.html