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Dionysos and Drugs: Sarcophagus Shows Mysterious Ritual

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A new find in the Middle East puzzles: Does the scene on the sarcophagus of Caesarea show the half-god Hercules, who is tired after a drinking game against Dionysus – or were drugs in play? Oliver Janich has also developed a thesis in his bestseller "The Open Secret." Read more here. This find doesn't care [...] The post Dionysos and Drugs: Sarcophagus shows mysterious ritual first appeared on COMPACT.
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A new find in the Middle East puzzles: Does the scene on the sarcophagus of Caesarea show the half-god Hercules, who is tired after a drinking game against Dionysus – or were drugs in play? Oliver Janich has also developed a thesis in his bestseller "The Open Secret." Read more here. This find doesn't care [...] The post Dionysos and Drugs: Sarcophagus shows mysterious ritual first appeared on COMPACT.

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COMPACT broke the news in on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
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