Pine Cones: The Greek Underworld | Rowan & Pine Spooky Shorts

Hidden beneath the living world, beyond the reach of sunlight, lies the sunless kingdom of Hades and Persephone — the Greek Underworld.

It’s not a place of fire and brimstone, but of chill stillness, memory, and silence. The Greeks imagined it as the mirror opposite of life and its inverse state. 

S O U R C E S

• https://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Places/The_Underworld/the_underworld.htm
• Garland, Robert -  The Greek Way of Death
• https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/death-burial-and-the-afterlife-in-ancient-greece
• Homer - The Odyssey, Book 11

Sampled Audio (We own nothing):

• Clash of the Titans (1981) CharonTheFerryman.mov
• Orpheus & Eurydice - Jim Henson Co.

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