¡Enorme hallazgo! Otro fósil de más de 400.000 años en la península ibérica. Cueva Des-Cubierta, Pinilla del Valle (Madrid). Molar muy desgastado, parece individuo de edad avanzada. Probablemente preneandertal. https://t.co/mlrm3cgW6V
A very rare find! 🤩
A 5,000 year-old Neolithic polished flint axe with its original ash wood handle still preserved!
From Sigerslev bog, eastern Zealand. On display National Archaeological Museum of Denmark.
#Archaeology
One of the surviving church walls of the Augustinian Nunnery on the Isle of Iona in Argyll. The Nunnery was founded in around 1200 by Ranald, King of the Isles. #WallsOnWednesday#Iona#Argyll 📷 My own.
Face to face with Ka-aper, ancient Egyptian priest responsible for reciting prayers in temples about 4,500 years ago!
A sculptural masterpiece, this wooden statue with portrait-like facial features and inlaid eyes achieves a life-like quality.
Egyptian Museum Cairo #Archaeology
Fabulous pair of Visigothic eagle brooches from Tierra de Barros, Badajoz, Spain. 6th century AD. Gold on bronze inlaid with garnets, amethysts, and glass.
Head-turning statement pieces worn on each shoulder 🤩
📷 Walters Art Museum https://t.co/XEZM4WW7w6
#Archaeology
La iglesia de Santa María la Mayor de Villacantid (Hermandad de Campoo de Suso - Cantabria), con ese toque de extraña artificialidad que supone esa portada remontada a su costado este y en paralelo a la cabecera. Un lugar donde jamás se abriría una puerta románica
#FelizLunes
New analysis reveals: an arrowhead found in the 19th Century in the late #BronzeAge (900–800 BCE) lake dwelling of Mörigen, Switzerland, was made of meteoritic iron. The Kaalijarv #meteorite, Estonia, is proposed as a possible source of the iron.
https://t.co/91vhDWJpGz