Quote Originally Posted by BobTheTerrible
Correct me if I'm wrong, but your main issue here is that CA wouldn't admit it's historically innaccurate. Well, CA never claims it is. All he said was that it was plausable.
Do you still think it's plausible after Simetrical's links to the picture and the archaeological research? There's no room for an operator, and no way to reload.

Now I'm even more convinced these things were never fired on the move.

This is, in fact, even more implausible than the flaming pigs. At least those were apparently once used in the fashion depicted.