earlhamclassics:lionofchaeronea:An armed owl. Attic red-figure oinochoe for the Anthesteria festiva
earlhamclassics:lionofchaeronea:An armed owl. Attic red-figure oinochoe for the Anthesteria festival, artist unknown; ca. 410-390 BCE. Now in the Louvre. Photo credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen.STOP WHATEVER IT IS YOU’RE DOING AND BEHOLD:An owl with a spear. And a helmet. And a wing-shield.Oh, Greeks. You so crazy. -- source link