@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 6 months agoGolden fish vessel, used for storing oil or perfume, Iran, 5th century BCEimagemessage-square6arrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1imageGolden fish vessel, used for storing oil or perfume, Iran, 5th century BCE@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square6
minus-square@MataVatniklinkEnglish2•6 months agoSeems that pimped out trinkets for banal use have been a thing since time immemorial
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish2•6 months agoThere’s something comforting about the longevity of it. There are some really kitschy Roman perfume bottles shaped like sandals out there too, just in case anyone wanted to think that the past had better taste than the present, lmao.
minus-square@MataVatniklinkEnglish2•6 months agoLol, amused by the idea of gaudy Romans. Thanks for the posts PugJesus
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish2•6 months agoAlways! I love sharing these things. Also, dug up the perfume bottles
Seems that pimped out trinkets for banal use have been a thing since time immemorial
There’s something comforting about the longevity of it. There are some really kitschy Roman perfume bottles shaped like sandals out there too, just in case anyone wanted to think that the past had better taste than the present, lmao.
Lol, amused by the idea of gaudy Romans.
Thanks for the posts PugJesus
Always! I love sharing these things.
Also, dug up the perfume bottles