Winedarkfag - Average Enkidu Enjoyer

Illustrations of Epic of Gilgamesh by Marek Żuławski (unfortunately censored)

“I am a bit tipsy, leaves are falling, too” by Akiyama Iwao (1978)

~ Bronze left foot with traces of sandal straps.

Period: Imperial

Date: A.D. 1st-2nd century

Culture: Roman

Medium: Bronze

text from porter robinson's "goodbye to a world"

every single animal in this comic is extinct. it's not too late for the ones that are left.

edit: thanks @mudcrabmassacre for the correction, smilodon fatalis did not in fact go extinct in 1023 AD. the actual prediction is around 10,000 years ago - I think i may have missed a zero or two.

Li Shangyin, from When Will I be Home? (tr. by Kenneth Rexroth)

when programs fucking autocorrect <3 to ❤️ and :) to 😃,,,, do you have any idea what you’ve just done?? what you just fucking destroyed ?

ur a whole girl

El, Father of the Gods, and the King of Ugarit

Ugarit, Syria

13th century BCE

Top: Image from cover of "Stories from Ancient Canaan" by Michael David Coogan, 1978

Bottom: Ancient Near Eastern Pictures Relating to the Old Testament

James Pritchard, 1969

“they tried to kill each other” yes and? do you have a problem with true love