Isn't that first image in hbo rome's opening sequence?
In #Roman myth, the Lemures were spirits of the restless, unburied dead, who haunted the houses of the living. Every year they were given offerings of black beans to persuade them to leave; if not accepted, they were chased away by clanging a bronze cooking pot.
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Yes - it is the Memento Mori mosaic from Pompeii.
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Black beans from Central America...?
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Not the same ones, no, but whatever variety were known in ancient Greece/Rome as black beans.
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I can't be the only groggy one who read that as lemurs.pic.twitter.com/sMxWZXXk3z
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Caligula's was said to wander the gardens for years after.
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Why black beans? They can't eat?
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That always worked for me.
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Lemoures are basically mythical racoons
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