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amnhnyc: The Folsom Point was crafted from flint some 10,000 years ago. Discovered in the 1920s on a joint expedition by this Museum and the Denver Museum of Natural History, this spear point is among the most important archaeological finds ever made
irisharchaeology: Interesting news from Collooney in Co. Sligo where archaeologists working for Sligo-Leitrim Archaeological Services (on behalf of the National Monuments Service) have discovered an early medieval skeleton in unusual circumstances.
New archaeological work at Sissi examines Minoan complex
arthistorita: Polyphemos Painter, Eleusis Amphora, ca. 670-650 BC, Archaeological Museum of Eleusis Orientalizing pottery from Athens was of an entirely different character. Over animal motifs Athenians favored narrative- lots of it. On the neck of
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Heraklion: The snake goddesses’ figurines, the most important cult objects from the Knossos Temple Repositories. The center of the palatial cult was the “Central Palace Sanctuary“, an organized complex
greek-museums: Archaeological Museum of Heraklion: Clay female figure with jewelry. From Praisos. Archaic period, 6th century B.C
Ice Age engravings found at Jersey archaeological site
coolartefact: Bronze dagger, hilt decorated in gold sheet with feline mask (now missing eyes) Early 2nd millennium BCE. Archaeological Museum of Chania, Crete Source: https://imgur.com/xY7yVoY
coolartefact: Helmet on display in the Olympia Archaeological Museum, Peloponnese - Greece, c. 4th century BCSource: https://imgur.com/xlYV6v1
coolartefact: Small gold sheet in the form of a tripartite shrine from Mycenae, Grave Circle A, possibly Minoan craftsmanship, 16th cent BCE, Athens National Archaeological Museum Source: https://imgur.com/PhZ6e6K
coolartefact: Mycenaean dagger, 16th century BCE, National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Length 16.3 cm Source: https://imgur.com/MhLiGCe
fuckyeaharchaeology: A photo of the Piraeus Athena and Artemis, which were discovered “embracing” in situ during the excavation of the city of Piraeus in July 1959. (Photo: Archive of the Archaeological Society at Athens)
coolartefact: Details of Bronze statue of Artemis, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus Source: https://imgur.com/H7ZQWMd
coolartefact: Libation vase (rhyton) of rock crystal with gilded ivory discs on the neck ring. Zakros, New-Palace period (1500-1450 BC). Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete, Greece Source: https://imgur.com/peYCrCg
From Stonehenge to Nefertiti—how high-tech archaeology is transforming our view of history
historical-nonfiction: The Steppe Geoglyphs of Kazakhstan were accidentally discovered by Dmitriy Dey, an archaeology enthusiast, while he was using Google Earth to look for pyramids. The Steppe Geoglyphs consist of more than 200 rings, squares, and
archaicwonder: Extremely Rare La Tène Fibula with Celtic Head, 3rd Century BCThe human head was considered extremely important in Celtic religion, as attested in both the archaeological record and literature. Classical authors comment on head-hunting
Remarkable new archaeological discoveries at Durrington Walls are beginning to suggest that Stonehenge was built at a time of particularly intense religious and political rivalry.
ahencyclopedia: Bronze armour and boar tusk helmet (15th century BCE) from a Mycenaean cemetery in Dendra. Nafplio Archaeological Museum.http://www.ancient.eu/image/433/Photo: Mark Cartwright
ancientart: The ‘throne room’ of Knossos, Crete, ca. 1500 BC, Minoan. Although quite reconstructed, the room and its remnants remain in situ, and does give a fairly accurate image of how this room would have once appeared, based of archaeological
theancientwayoflife:~Statue of Athene (“The Peiraeus Athena”). Medium: Bronze Date: 340—330 BCE. Athens, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus (Αθήνα, Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Πειραιά)
moorishharem: Copper alloy hollow cast statue of the princess-priestess Takushit at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
atmaster92: gameraboy: Silly Vicar. Monty Python’s Flying Circus (1969), “Archaeology Today“ A friendly reminder.
babyfreesoul:Statue of Princess and Priestess #Takushit at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
lionofchaeronea: An octopus battles a crayfish. Detail from a mosaic of sea creatures in the House of the Dancing Faun, Pompeii; now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
fortuitoushappenstance: Aku-Aku: the Secret of Easter Island is a 1958 book by Thor Heyerdahl that describes the 1955-56 Norwegian Archaeological Expedition’s investigations of Polynesian history and culture at Easter Island, the Austral Islands of
blondebrainpower: R. Carlos Nakai - Canyon People From the Album: Canyon Trilogy: Native American Flute Music II. Dreamscapes 1989. R. Carlos Nakai- 2003 Canyon Records, Phoenix, Arizona Archaeological sites: Chichen Itzá, Yaxchilán, Uxmal and
blondebrainpower: The Hasanlu Lovers are a pair of human remains found by a team from the University of Pennsylvania led by Robert H. Dyson at the Teppe Hasanlu archaeological site, located in the Solduz Valley in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran,
blondebrainpower:R. Carlos Nakai - Canyon People From the Album: Canyon Trilogy: Native American Flute Music II. Dreamscapes 1989. R. Carlos Nakai- 2003 Canyon Records, Phoenix, Arizona Archaeological sites: Chichen Itzá, Yaxchilán, Uxmal and Bonampak.
blondebrainpower: R. Carlos Nakai - Canyon People From the Album: Canyon Trilogy: Native American Flute Music II. Dreamscapes 1989. R. Carlos Nakai- 2003 Canyon Records, Phoenix, Arizona Archaeological sites: Chichen Itzá, Yaxchilán, Uxmal and Bonampak.
blondebrainpower:Roman mosaic from Pompeii showing drinking birds. Located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
blondebrainpower:A painted figurine of a man grating cheese. C. 500 BCE, now housed at the Archaeological Museum of Thebes in Greece.
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goddessoftheblackcoast: ollyjfilmandphoto:Headhunter Trophies // Pitt Rivers Museum // Olly Jelley My archaeology teacher was telling my class about tourists traveling to south america in the 60’s buying shrunken heads. They were in fact buying real
legoshoes: 22-07-2009: aimlessme: amoying: archaeology: Ancient Puppy Paw Prints Found on Roman Tiles i got really happy about this and then i was like “this dog is probably dead” and now i am crying Probably dead Probably He went to live
tohdaryl: Wide shot panels from ‘Outer God’ - a horror comic written by Luc Labelle and illustrated by me. Outer God unravels the fate of an ill-fated archaeological excavation of a newly discovered pyramid, and the horrors they’ve unleashed
onetwistedpixie: The Chalice Well, Glastonbury, England Also known as ‘The Well of Avalon’. Archaeological evidence suggests that the well has been in almost constant use for at least two thousand years. Water issues from the spring at a rate of
trickstersgambit: 22-07-2009: aimlessme: amoying: archaeology: Ancient Puppy Paw Prints Found on Roman Tiles i got really happy about this and then i was like “this dog is probably dead” and now i am crying Probably dead Probably There’s
ahencyclopedia:THE HADRIANIC BATHS AT APHRODISIAS, CARIA (TURKEY) THE beautiful ancient Greek city of Aphrodisias, still partly excavated, is one of the most important archaeological sites of the late Hellenistic and Roman period in Turkey. The city
hansolo: Professor of Archaeology You know you love it
22-07-2009: aimlessme: amoying: archaeology: Ancient Puppy Paw Prints Found on Roman Tiles i got really happy about this and then i was like “this dog is probably dead” and now i am crying Probably dead Probably
dwellerinthelibrary:Fantastic photos of the “astronomical ceiling” at Dendera, posted on LiveJournal by aksanova.
loverofbeauty: Mada’in Saleh, also called Al-Hijr or Hegra, is a pre-Islamic archaeological site located in Saudi Arabia.
actuallythomyorke: maliwanhellfires: cassandrashipsit: sixpenceee: An archaeological dig on the Menemonee Reservation in Wisconsin yielded a clay pot. The pot was dated to 800 years ago and contained seeds. Some of the seeds were planted to see
trefoiled: Árboles como arqueología (Trees as Archaeology), Fernando Casás. Eight black granite monoliths (from 420 to 520cm in height and 95 to 115cm in diameter) and two living olive trees. Approximate occupation area of 300m². Desert
sfiddy: sixpenceee: Breaking open an Obsidian rock. According to mudbloodead, “I’m an archaeology student and my professors favorite fun fact is that obsidian is sharper than surgical steel. Also it can shatter and the dust can get in your eyes
blastedheath: George Clausen (British, 1852-1944), The Mowers, 1891. Oil on canvas. The Collection: Art & Archaeology in Lincolnshire (Usher Gallery).
blastedheath: Joseph Benwell Clark (British, 1857-1938), Self Portrait, 1889. Oil on panel. Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society.
blastedheath: Jacopo Tintoretto (Italian, 1519-1594), Head of a Bearded Man, c. 1550. Oil on canvas, 42 x 35 cm. The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford.
blastedheath: erretratu Samuel Palmer (English, 1805-1881), Self-portrait, 1826. Black chalk, heightened with white, on buff paper. Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford.
blastedheath: Glyn Philpot (English, 1884-1937), Italian Soldier, 1922. Oil on canvas, 66.5 x 55 cm. The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford.
PAN - Detailed charcoal drawing of Pan, patterned after the Hellenistic Greek Marble statue in the Naples National Archaeological Museum, in Naples, Italy. Art by - P. Brad Parker.
Self-portraitRobert Walker (1599–1658)The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
somepretty-things: aimlessme: amoying: archaeology: Ancient Puppy Paw Prints Found on Roman Tiles i got really happy about this and then i was like “this dog is probably dead” and now i am crying Probably dead probably
spontantrip: Angkor is one of the most important and the greatest archaeological sites in the world. This by the way the world’s largest (400 square kilometers) temple complex (almost a 1000 temples) was between IX and XV century the capital of the
thejungleofmufasa: spontantrip: Angkor is one of the most important and the greatest archaeological sites in the world. This by the way the world’s largest (400 square kilometers) temple complex (almost a 1000 temples) was between IX and XV century
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