Like the cheeky gorgoneion peeking out from under her armpit

Hi! My name’s Em. I’m an undergraduate studying Classics and I really want to connect with my fellow nerds. I aspire one day to be in academia, and my interests are all things Greek literature (but I love Homer and Euripides especially). Follow to see my journey!

Gladiator gravestone from Caria: "He was the strongest of all opponents. He may have been lacking in height, but there were none in the arenas comparable in strength to the utterly mighty [name].

I always feel a pang when the name is lost, but we stan a short king.