I am obsessed with Liebig Co.'s trading cards produced in the 19th-20th c. to promote their meat extract. Here a Pompeian street with shops (‘Brood, wijn en ojie nij Romeinen’ series) & greengrocer ('Poids et mesures' series).

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Leicester Wall-painting from 2ndC house close to the basilica, depicting fantasy architecture with decorative motifs.
Finds like this are exceptional in Britain but were probably typical of well-to-do town houses in major towns in

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Your rock-type gym leader for the Pokemon Trainer AU is...

Enki (nicknamed "Inka" by his colleagues) is the gym leader of Nacrene City. A trainer whose chief love is archaeology and history, he has a fount of knowledge of the Unova region and its artifacts.

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A Parthian rhyton, or drinking vessel.

Produced c. 1st century BCE, it takes the form of a roaring lion leaping out of the silver rhyton. It is decorated with a gold mane and inlaid garnet eyes.

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If you are as fascinated with how DNA can be used in criminal cases and archaeology, then be sure to visit Brook's Journal this week. Author Jessie Mills has shared an excerpt from her intriguing book, Rosalind. https://t.co/7TBTjN9V9G

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Say hello to Elyra Whitewind! She is a sorcerer of the divine soul who's village believed she had been cursed, and so had to leave to find out what was happening! She has a massive soft spot for Archaeology and old historical records.

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The earliest known notation from the 260-day Maya ritual calendar, which was found in the ancient city of San Bartolo in Guatemala, is one of ARCHAEOLOGY’s Top 10 Discoveries of 2022.

https://t.co/STQZdZhge4

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Medieval man harvesting with billhook. Illustrated detail for info-panel from current project.

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i got a ton new followers!! so HAI!! ☆ 。 ・
i'm fj / percy! i'm a hobbyist cosplayer & artist who loves fjord a bit too much! i'm also an archaeology student!!!! ♡

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Another sketch for an info-board. Medieval girl spinning.

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‘Gathering the Past’ is a chance to see recently-acquired objects and archives for the first time. They include archaeology, historic documents, paintings and sculpture ranging from deep prehistory to the recent past. Exhibition opens today.

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Sketch of Iron Age boy tending fire. A detail from an ongoing project.

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How could one not be impressed by the incredible of Pre-Pottery

"Give me a strong, dangerous horns full frontal. Make it run!" - "And ow about a slain ox? Obviously: tongue out, legs stretched. Totally dead."

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female painter sitting on a campstool, painting a statue (Dionysos or Priapos) onto a panel which is held by a boy; two women (customers) looking on - period / date: fourth style of pompeian wall

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Menade (or maenad) in silk dress, a fresco from the Casa del Naviglio in 1st century AD, Naples National Museum.

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👀💭 P1: It's believed that the may be a vestige of the lost city Atlantis, Records depicting the mythical first appeared in writing by the Greek philosopher Plato in his dialogues of Timaeus and Critias. According to Plato, by in about 10,000 BC.

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A lazy afternoon watching archaeology specials and sketching. Peak Friday. , of course. Spot your favorite Bronze Age Scotland expert!

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