The other GGG topics added since the previous digest ping, alpha:
Is her name Pandora?
Are the sure they are women’s names? Do they know what a woman is?
Oh. A liquid-holding vessel. Not a water-borne vessel.
I went down a rabbit hole studying the Kushan Empire. That was fun.
The jar writing should be in the Bactrian language but written with Greek letters.
“For a good time call Sagkina 555-1212.”
I thought we were looking for the nuclear wessels....
for onomastic studies and for understanding female naming conventions in the region during the Kushan era. It also provides a rare glimpse into domestic life and social organization at the time.
Why does “female naming conventions”[or male ones] need to be “understood”? Sounds like a lot of blah blah followed by more blah.
No one has mentioned that she had nice jugs...so I will.
“This water jug belongs to the woman Sagkina.”
If they let her vote that would explain why that society collapsed so quickly.
I was expecting a boat or a ship.
How vain!