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👤 Joined on 15 November 2024
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@coriniummuseum.bsky.socialFascinating world of #ancient glass: this marvellous #Roman facet-cut glass beaker was found intact in a burial in Arae Flaviae/Rottweil. Colourless, faceted cut glass vessels became very popular in the second half of the 1st c. AD. They presumably… 🧵1/2. 📷 me 🏺 #archaeology ##findsfriday
Show PostNovelty rhyton - wine cup! So much more fun to be drinking when you looked like a pensive cow with every swig. Happy Friday! Ca. 460 BCE, info card below.
Show PostVibrant colour projected onto a 2,600 year-old wall panel offers a glimpse of the past lived in glorious technicolour! From the North Palace at Nineveh (present day Iraq), where the walls were decorated with brightly painted reliefs. 🎥 by me #ReliefWednesday #Archaeology
Show PostA late or early entry for #MosaicMonday! Always good to read ideas about Orpheus, and the Barton Farm mosaic in @coriniummuseum.bsky.social is wonderful.
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