May 10
Dog-Headed Men: The Myth That Took Over the Ancient World
Let's look at the world our ancestors thought they lived in and some of the beings they thought lived on the far end of the horizon. The Cynocephali, the Dogheaded Men, are one of the strangest and most widespread myths in human history, but today, they're almost forgotten. These mysterious beings appear across ancient Greek mythology, Roman writings, medieval European legends, Indian traditions, Chinese folklore, and Central Asian myths—but what do these stories actually mean