
Goriest Murders in Ancient Rome
From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 10/16/2023

From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 10/16/2023
This episode is a bloody delight: from flesh-eating fish and humiliating deaths inside sacks, to a deadly re-enactment of the Icarus myth. For a culture that is seen as an emblem of civilisation (whatever that means), the Romans expended a lot of creative energy on inventing new ways to kill…