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"Houston...We have a PROBLEM🦖
Happy #FossilFriday!
#humour
[credits: artist unknown]
Careful-It is Krampusnacht!
Popular in Alpine folklore, the figure of Krampus is a devil-like creature who punishes badly-behaved children the night before St. Nicholas Day. A rather sinister form of the normal Christmas card, this punishment usually took the form of kidnapping.
#FamousIllustratorsofArchaeology - Flemming Bau: Danish exhibitiondesigner & drawer specialised in archaeological and ethnographic themes. Monochromatic style & very detailed #illustrations. #archaeology #art #artwork #recreatingthepast
In ancient #Egypt lotus was a symbol of regeneration & resurrection. This meaning refers to the ability of the plant to close its flowers at sunset, to dive under water and to rise again from the water at sunrise. #Lotus was considered sacred in ancient Egypt. #FolkloreThursday🌸
J.R.R Tolkien's painting & vision of Rivendell. "Last homely house east of the sea" and refuge for the Elves. #TolkienTuesday #Tolkien #illustration #Past #LOTR #thehobbit
@prehistoryRMO @WeltenMuseum We did a #3D reconstruction & animation of the elk for the Landesmuseum Hannover, maybe that might help with the interpretation :) https://t.co/PBa1dGSzAX
"Past, present and future" by Kempster & Evans, 1954.
Archaeological #PaintingOfTheDay
1962 PREHISTORIC FLASH CARDS
Forget those boring flash cards 'cause here's the coolest flash cards ever made!
#vintagelove #RetroGames #wednesdaythoughts
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Archaeological #Illustration of the cena, or main meal with nine diners in the triclinium... the #Roman dining room. Nine was the socially acceptable number of diners. More was boastful and less showed a stingy host of meager means [credits CookitGallery].