Iron Age iron bars from Austria, likely lost in a shipwreck in the Danube #IronworkThursday
The complete assemblage weighs over a tonne, highlighting the large-scale inland shipping capabilities of later prehistoric Central European societies.

Iron Age iron bars from Austria, likely lost in a shipwreck in the Danube #IronworkThursday
The complete assemblage weighs over a tonne, highlighting the large-scale inland shipping capabilities of later prehistoric Central European societies.
The Baths at Chesters Roman fort, courtesy of Tilman2007. #RomanFortThursday #RomanBritain #RomanArchaeology #Archaeology
🎨 New Post: Sântoaderi: Echoes of Ancient Healing in Transylvania - A Mythallia Character Profile
#archaeology #history #mythology #AIArt #Gijinka
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🎨 New Post: Echoes of Divine Femininity: Astarte's Thrones
#aesthetic #archaeology #mythology #AIArt #Gijinka
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Our October Event has an archaeological focus🔍
Wednesday 21st October
Saline Church Hall
7pm (7:30pm start)
#OnThisDay in 331 BC, Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. It is generally considered the final blow to the Achaemenid Empire, solidifying the empire's conquest by Alexander 1/2
Detail from the Neolithic rock art that survives at Achnabreck in Kilmartin Glen, Argyll. The rock art is part of an extensive and remarkable prehistoric landscape at Kilmartin. 📸 My own. #RockArt #Archaeology #Prehistory #Kilmartin #Argyll
The miniseries finale!
"Wonders of the Wall - Hadrian's Horses"
We've gone fully #equestrian, inspired by Corbridge Town & the Roman Army Museum at Magna Fort. How did these noble animals fare on Rome's northern frontier? 🐎 🐎
#romanbritain #archaeology #skystorians #hadrianswall #militaryhistory
🎨 Novo post: Tillya Tepe: A Descoberta de um Tesouro Perdido e a Beleza da Herança Kushan
#aesthetic #archaeology #jewelry #AIArt #Gijinka
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https://luxoraia.achlabo.com/pt/tillya-tepe-a-descoberta-de-um-tesouro-perdido-e-a-beleza-da-heranca-kushan/
A fascinating Postclassic Maya ceramic vessel (900–1200 AD), featuring a human face with an elaborate headdress and a distinctive body.
I wonder what was used for.
PR from CHP #Archaeology #S106 #HistoricPreservation
1/6 (I'll be double-posting each pic so I can get all the alt-text in)
Our fourth session capped of the morning of day 2, themed "Materials, cult, and community in the Near East and Egypt." We had these excellent three papers and speakers: Yulia Prozorova, Luisa Garcia Gonzalez, Rocio Da Riva!
Thank you!
#archaeology #history #theconnectedpast #universityoftoronto
Celtic beads with nazar beads and a ram head, Kapiteljska Njiva (grave XIV-41) Novo Mesto, Slovenia (5th c. BC), now at the Dolenjska Museum
#druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #heathensky #archaeology #celtic #Slovenia #nazar #evileye
Celtic glass bead 120 BC– AD 20, Dziewięcioły, Poland, Moravia
Archaeological Museum in Kraków #druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #heathensky #archaeology #celtic #bead #Poland
Celtic water goddess Coventina at Coventina's well at Carrawburgh Fort, 2nd century CE, Now at the Clayton Museum #druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #heathensky #archaeology #celtic #Britain #Coventina #goddess
Seated Hitite sun goddess Arinna with child 14th-13th century BCE, Central Anatolia, now held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #archaeology #Hitite #goddess #sungoddess #Arinna #Turkey #Anatolia
Seated Maya woman from the Classic period, wearing the traditional attire of an elite Maya woman, including a headdress, earrings, necklace and bracelets.
Translating an ancient mathematical formula revealed the name of a #Maya mathematician for the first time! #InternationalTranslationDay
Sak Tahn Waax (‘White-chested Fox’) was likely responsible for many advanced astronomical calculations.
A #Roman figurine of a dog with a raised paw, looking upwards to an unseen viewer. Dogs were popular in the Roman world as both working animals & pets, as well as being associated with healing
🎨 Novo post: Echoes of Carthage: Unveiling the Neopunic Inscriptions of Cherchell
#aesthetic #archaeology #history #AIArt #Gijinka
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