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Exquisite gold and garnet cloisonné sword-harness pyramids from the early 7th-century Sutton Hoo ship burial.
The flattened square top has chequered blue and red millefiori surrounded by gold edging.
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A little girl says farewell to her pet doves.
Greek marble grave stele, 450–440 B.C.
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The words Health, Life, Joy, Peace, Good Cheer, and Hope are written in Greek in the centre of a laurel wreath on this beautiful late Roman stone mosaic from Halicarnassus.
#archaeology #Turkey
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Inscribed on the lip, "the boy is fair"
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@ByWorking Absolutely beautiful, love the photos! Lost in Jerusalem, lacking fresh air😊
A c. 3,100 year old drawing of a boy being tried by a mouse and a cat. In ancient Egypt, pieces of broken pottery or stone were used as notepads as they were a cheaper and more plentiful option than papyrus which was costly and time consuming to make.
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Fun! the literal translations of country names https://t.co/9qmD3XDcsn