ooli2@lemm.ee to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-25 days agoOver 3,000 years ago the Assyrians developed a remarkably advanced underwater technique, as illustrated in this ancient relief. It shows Assyrian soldiers using goatskin bags filled with air to breathi.redd.itimagemessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down135
arrow-up1135arrow-down1imageOver 3,000 years ago the Assyrians developed a remarkably advanced underwater technique, as illustrated in this ancient relief. It shows Assyrian soldiers using goatskin bags filled with air to breathi.redd.itooli2@lemm.ee to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square43linkfedilink
minus-squarenimble@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·5 days agoAnd they demonstrated it without ai gen so why is ai gen needed here?
minus-squarezagaberoo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 days agoTo push the absurd narrative that these were essentially scuba tanks for underwater swimming and not flotation devices. Not going to get many clicks with a real image.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 minutes agoYup It makes no sense from a materials perspective. How would they handcraft an air and water tight goat skin bag with a tube coming out of it? And what’s the tube made of? And all this effort for what, 3 lungfuls of air.
minus-squarekwomp2@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 days agoPlus the ai version is wrong. Its a floatie not for breathing
minus-squareInfernal_pizza@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·5 days agoAnd why did it make him look like a gnome?
And they demonstrated it without ai gen so why is ai gen needed here?
To push the absurd narrative that these were essentially scuba tanks for underwater swimming and not flotation devices.
Not going to get many clicks with a real image.
Yup It makes no sense from a materials perspective. How would they handcraft an air and water tight goat skin bag with a tube coming out of it? And what’s the tube made of? And all this effort for what, 3 lungfuls of air.
Plus the ai version is wrong. Its a floatie not for breathing
And why did it make him look like a gnome?