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Apparent gibberish on Athenian vases was discovered to be the Greek and Scythian names of Amazons, such as Swift-footed, Worthy of Armor, Loves Arrows, Trustworthy, Thief, Princess, and Enthusiastic Sex, along with a caption reading “Set the dogs loose.”

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Apparent gibberish on Athenian vases was discovered to be the Greek and Scythian names of Amazons, such as Swift-footed, Worthy of Armor, Loves Arrows, Trustworthy, Thief, Princess, and Enthusiastic Sex, along with a caption reading “Set the dogs loose.”

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