Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Cyrus the Great and the Empire.
The specific vessel (wineskin) used by Tomyris in Herodotus' account to symbolically drown Cyrus' severed head.
skin full of blood appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for The Persian Empire, especially Cyrus the Great and the Empire and Cyrus the Great and the Empire.
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