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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 20300, member: 56"]I doubt Tom Bombadil had been invented when these were made. That business of holding jugs spewing forth water is a standard iconography for a river god. It's much more likely these are river allegories, maybe even of specific rivers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 20300, member: 56"]I doubt Tom Bombadil had been invented when these were made. That business of holding jugs spewing forth water is a standard iconography for a river god. It's much more likely these are river allegories, maybe even of specific rivers.[/QUOTE]
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