Masimatutu to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoEtruscan rhyton in the shape of a dog's head, terracotta, 475 BCEmedia.mas.toimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1195arrow-down1imageEtruscan rhyton in the shape of a dog's head, terracotta, 475 BCEmedia.mas.toMasimatutu to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMasimatutuOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoPretty sure it’s upside down, it should be some type of cup:
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months agoAh, you can’t put it down unless you empty it first then. Not very convenient. Amazing workmanship though.
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 months agoIt looks like it may have three points (nose & eyebrows) to act as a tripod.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoYes, it does look like it would work.
Does it pour…out the nose?
Pretty sure it’s upside down, it should be some type of cup:![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Sc%C3%A8ne_de_banquet%2C_fresque%2C_Herculanum.jpg/612px-Sc%C3%A8ne_de_banquet%2C_fresque%2C_Herculanum.jpg)
Ah, you can’t put it down unless you empty it first then. Not very convenient. Amazing workmanship though.
It looks like it may have three points (nose & eyebrows) to act as a tripod.
Yes, it does look like it would work.