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"What you're always scribbling into your little notebook there, mate? How about grabbing a shovel and giving us a hand here?" 🤨😉
From the archaeologist's field sketchbook.
#archink prompt number 13 is about … "Reconstructing #Archaeology". - From scratch.
Speaking of #IAD2021 tweetathons - what's your #FavoriteArchaeologyTool called … in e.g. Turkish, Romanian, Danish, or Greek? 🤔😉
#InternationalArchaeologyDay is approaching. And if you haven't yet, you really should check @archaeology_aia's #IAD2021 tweethatons! 👌
For today's #ArchaeologistsAtWork topic, I'd thought to (forgive the pun 😉) dig up this illustrated reportage of just another excavation day: https://t.co/qin4R0Uz5O
Today's #archink prompt is "#InSmallThingsForgotten" - and when it comes to the #archaeology of small things, it gets personal … touching right onto my own research into the #BronzeAge #MiniatureSwords of northern central Europe. 😉
Also worth noting the #iconography of #aurochs depictions here:
The vital large animal with aggressively lowered head and horns vs. the slain game - legs bent, tongue sticking out (here some more examples from #GöbekliTepe):
https://t.co/6y9q074oyf
This one here looks particularly interesting. And ... somehow vaguely familiar. 🤔
https://t.co/v3cQ2f69yc
This what I mean:
[Contains image of human remains!]
The power of great #archaeology #illustration: Reviving a past long gone, gently shifting the focus from corroded object - to the person it once belonged to …
@PrehiStorytellr @MuseumHalle Gerade der Rot-Dunkel-Kontrast hat so was Hellboy-/Mignola-lastiges … spricht vielleicht auch einfach den Comic-Nerd in mir an. 😉