It is in this role that Dionysos came to be identified with the Egyptian god Osiris, and with a range of fertility rituals Page 20 CLASSICAL GREEK ART
Journeying to the Afterlife in Ancient Greece The ancient Greeks believed that following death, the souls of the dead travelled to a place
From fieldwork in modern Greece to ancient death rituals Ideas about the afterlife the Interpretation of Greek History, and the Wider WorldÂ
Point #1: Everyone goes to the underworld and wishes for the rest of eternity that they were alive (See The Odyssey by Homer [shades] for more explanation)
Although we no longer (for the most part) follow the religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks and Romans, their exploration of mortality and the afterlife canÂ