PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoGlass perfume bottles in the shape of birds, Roman Empire, 1st century BCE/ADlemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down14
arrow-up1276arrow-down1imageGlass perfume bottles in the shape of birds, Roman Empire, 1st century BCE/ADlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareEdanGreylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoAnd we’ll never know what the perfumes smell like because they’ll never be broken
minus-squareRestrictedAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoI’m not so sure. You could probably use spectroscopy to figure out what is in there now and then work out what form would have been in way back then.
And we’ll never know what the perfumes smell like because they’ll never be broken
I’m not so sure. You could probably use spectroscopy to figure out what is in there now and then work out what form would have been in way back then.
I’d definitely be curious to know