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Historians claim that when a Greek general smashed open the original pedestal of the Lion of Charonea, all they found inside were spears and shields, some of which still had names on them. Did anyone ever record the names on the shields or send the spears and shields to a museum?

by /u/Gewehr98 in /r/AskHistorians

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