Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Hatched from a Mutual Zygote: Prometheus Island Edition
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I thought the Prometheus head looked more like the Olmec heads myself.
ReplyDeleteHi David,
DeleteYou know, you're right that there is a resemblance there as well. Fits in well with the movie mythology, I'd say.
Great point, and thank you for commenting.
best wishes,
John