Attempt at a male burial (6th Century) in the style of Victor Ambrus. The remains were found at Barrow Clump on in 2018. Shield boss oddly absent. The details will be published in the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Magazine.

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My recreation of a pair of 6 thousand yr-old skeletons discovered in 2007 in San Giorgio Italy, known as the Lovers of Valdaro. They were around 20 yrs old & were buried in this position. Researchers say there were no signs of violent death.

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Here you are Esmie! I love your colors! 😁
Also ooh, archaeology, I don't know many people who study that topic!

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I'm Esmie/ProdigalPiccolo your local internet archaeologist and sexy fish wife. Playing video games, making the occasional terrible decision and sharing the joy of archaeology. I stream to relax and have a good time with come company so feel free to drop by.

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Hey! I’m Katie & I love to draw pieces inspired by archaeology, myth, DnD, & video games! I also stream on twitch!

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Enjoy and Thanks for Stopping By!

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I'm Esmie your resident nonlocal archaeologist and sexy fish wife. In all aspects including physical I am a bard. Currently forever dying in the desert, but video games and sharing archaeology facts help me survive!

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Dating to c. 185 BCE, this bronze shield is from Pontus in Asia Minor. It features a six-pointed star circled by the inscription 'Basileus Pharnakoi', in reference to King Pharnakes I of Pontus.

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Hihi, I'm Esmie/ProdigalPiccolo your local internet archaeologist and sexy fish wife. Playing video games, making the occasional terrible decision and sharing the joy of archaeology.

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Introducing my new D&D oc horis, following the new strixhaven module he's an owlin studying at the school of lorehold, basically lorehold focuses more on the more academic side of magic with a focus of archaeology and preserving history.

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An ancient relative of Velociraptor is unearthed in the UK https://t.co/eHzAeh0lKP

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In the spirit of the holidays, here’s a selection of some of the toys and leisurely artifacts we’ve come across on archaeological sites. Can you identify them all?
Check back on Monday for the answers!

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from atrium 2 of the House of Meleager at Dido sits on her throne, surrounded by maids and the personification of Africa, as Aeneas sails away in the background. Now in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli!

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shoiwng scene of dressing a priestess or Found in the palaestra of the Forum Baths at  Dated back to the 1st C AD.

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Flake gravers from the ca. 1100 BC to ca. AD 1600 Lindenmeier site in Larimer Co., Colorado (Roberts 1935, Plate 13). The site is the largest Folsom camp ever found.

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Tomorrow, December 14, is your perfect opportunity to introduce new people to anime by taking them with you to watch Macross Plus Movie Edition.

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Really cool obscure archaeology fact in a short thread: Archaeologists found the tombstones of two men named Saluda and Regretho. They appear to have been brothers & Persian "cataphracts" (armored knights) who apparently fought on the Roman side against Barbarians in Germany.

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With this comparison it is clear the of the have no connection with the '#Mediterranean hounds', if anything they have a greater affinity with the Jomon dogs of
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Dinosaur trove in Italy rewrites the history, geography, and evolution of the ancient Mediterranean area https://t.co/cHsKLog3WI

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