Good morning sketching a large 1500 plus flock of Fieldfares Turdus pilaris gorging themselves on Rowan berries Dartmoor, Devon #birds

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A king asked: atā gabri egerti lā tašpura ‘Why didn’t you answer my letter?’ His servant wrote: ina libbi ēkalli ana yābilī šunu ša nuhatimmi ušēṣanni ussēli. lēʾu ina bēti šû ‘I had to drive to the palace the rams that the cook brought out for me, the writing board was in my house’ (Neo-Assyrian)

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Tor to the left.

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Fun fact: stargazers don't necessarily live in the ocean's deep dark depths, as this photo suggests. They can live in water just a couple meters deep. Spooooooky.

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These gilded bronze letters and punctuation marks were discovered within the ruins of the forum of the ancient Roman city of Singilia Barba (near modern Málaga, Spain). They're still attached to their anchor studs and must have part of the monumental epigraphy on a large public monument. 🏺 1/ 📸 me

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