Not the Situla itself. But rather what is depicted on that small, delicately carved, 10th century ivory object: the four Christian Evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, busy writing their gospels while seated at height-adjustable desks....... La Situla del vescovo Gotofredo (photo Dominik Matus via commons.wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0) .....or possibly, possibly, height-adjustable desks. As Bert S. Hall, to whom we will be eternally indebted for introducing us to the Situla,1 notes, the
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