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Whatever happened to the Greek and Roman gods?

Where are they now? Athena, Thetis, Hera and Aphrodite as depicted in Clash of the Titans (1981). Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive
Where are they now? Athena, Thetis, Hera and Aphrodite as depicted in Clash of the Titans (1981). Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive

Whatever happened to the gods of ancient Greece and Rome? Are they still up there, hoping people are going to start worshipping them again one day? Or have they just disappeared?

David Jensen, Norwich

• Post your answers – and new questions – below or email them to nq@theguardian.com

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