historyfilia:Ptolemaic roundel from a mosaic floor decorated with a dog and a gilded askos, from Ale
historyfilia:Ptolemaic roundel from a mosaic floor decorated with a dog and a gilded askos, from Alexandria, Egypt, c. 200-150 BC Today is apparently National Dog Day, and while I’m skeptical of every single day being a ‘special’ day of some sort, I have no problem celebrating the loyal canine friend of the human race today, or any day.Here we see a beautiful representation of a dog from a couple of millennia ago! -- source link
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