October
18
/ 2020
Over the last two centuries, since archaeologists have been actively digging in the ground searching for evidence of lost civilizations, there have been countless discoveries of ancient cities, magnificent temples and spectacular stone monuments raised in honor of the gods. This stands as a reminder that in worlds much older than our own, in times void of scientific understanding, what is read today as mythology was often reality. This would suggest that fairytales can be built on facts which can become archaeological treasure. The central mythological artifact in this particular story is an ancient gold seal ring which the world’s leading archaeologists and specialists of ancient Greek culture claimed was a hoax for almost 100 years. It has now been
