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Liv Reads Ancient Spooky: Selections from Pliny, Ovid, Aeschylus, and Lucan

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Haunted House in Ancient Athens

This chapter explores the terrifying haunted house in ancient Athens described by Pliny the Younger. The ghostly sightings and eerie sounds of clashing iron and rattling chains lead to a shocking discovery of a skeleton in chains. The haunting finally ceases after the bones are collected and buried.

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