The Myth of Ariadne in the Roman Period

The labyrinth and minoan culture are too closely tied in the you know mythic historical kind of context to really be separated but yeah that'sYeah no it's interesting like in a literary sense. We do here see Crete in like the Hellenistic and in the roman period is in mythic retellings. So we have Ovid writing poems about Ariadne and talking about her in various kind of in the metamorphosis and and heroities or stuff like that. And then we also have King Minus and his brother Radimanthes who who become kind of representatives of law and law giving in the mythic tradition in Hellenistic and roman period