It's the Day of Hermes aka Mercurius Day aka #Wednesday! 🐏
"But Nephele seized both him [Phrixos] and her daughter [Helle], and gave them a golden-fleeced ram which she had received from #Hermes, by which they were borne through the sky over and across the land and the sea."
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1.80
🏛 Hermes riding a ram, marble statue from Mlanolovo-Kjustemdil, 2nd-3rd century CE
It's the Day of Hermes aka Mercurius Day aka #Wednesday! 🐏
"#Hermes brought them to the place where rich-crowned #Demeter was staying & checked them before her fragrant temple.
And when Demeter saw them, she rushed forth like a Maenad down some wooded mountain, while #Persephone, when she saw her mother's sweet eyes, leapt down to run to her, and falling upon her neck, embraced her."
It's the Day of Hermes aka Mercurius Day aka #Wednesday! 🐏
#Bendis is a #Thracian goddess of hunting and the moon. Thracian immigrants introduced the goddess into Attica. Some writers identified Bendis with #Artemis, but the temple of Bendis at Piraeus which was near the temple of Artemis, clearly shows that they're distinct goddesses.