In 18th Century, Choctaw Native Americans were able to use these bear paw moccasins to skillfully deceive their enemies: the animal prints left on the ground concealed their movements. From the Mississippi Valley, now housed at the bibliothèque municipale de Versailles in France.

COMING THIS FALL!! 👏👏👏

The remains of Snodhill Castle, Herefordshire. This castle, originally built in 1068, was one of the earliest and largest Norman castles in Britain. At a time when most castles were simple timber structures this castle had substantial masonry defences. In 2021 fragments of rock

A 2nd Century AD, Roman mosaic featuring a whimsical scene of a Rabbit driving a chariot pulled by Geese..... It is known as the "Rabbit Chariot Mosaic" and is from the Villa Adriana (Hadrian's Villa) in Tivoli, Italy. This particular mosaic is celebrated for its whimsical and

Excellent curved corner door on this building in Ludlow 🤩

One of the curious Merrivale stone rows on Dartmoor; two of them separated by a leat. More here Merrivale Rows - Stone Rows, Cist, Cairn and Cairn Circle - Dartmoor, Devon share.google/cw6nefrKafse68…

Excavation photos of mounds in New York State. From: Ritchie 1938.

"Mystery Objects" found at Skara Brae on Orkney Island, UK. These were also found at several places in Scotland.

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A #Roman figurine of a lizard, carved from a single piece of hyaline quartz. It was found in a Gallo-Roman tomb in Belgium, where it was buried as part of an assortment of grave goods about 2000 years ago (📷 MFAH, Brussels) #Archaeology #RomanArchaeology #AncientRome

Mycenaean Cemetery, Skaloma, near Loutraki, Greece. We found this purely by accident when we took a wrong turn on the way to Perachora. There it was, just at the side of the road. We couldn’t believe it! The ground appears to be made of chalk here, so over time the graves have

The foundations of the Roman road uncovered during the #Carlisle excavations were examined in 2021. The road dated to the early 2nd Century continued to be used until the Norman period. #archaeology

Primatologist, conservationist, animal advocate, educator, and National Geographic Explorer Jane Goodall has died at age 91. Goodall’s decades of research into the lives of wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of these intelligent apes. on.natgeo.com/48JYSdP

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Stamford, Lincolnshire, is full of excellent historic buildings - but it also has this fabulous Norman arch and enticing cobbled passageway 😍

A #Roman glass cup, in amber glass with irregular blue, red, & white splodgy decoration #Archaeology #RomanArchaeology

October 2024 looking at mystery pits and Roman ditches filled with burned material beautifully excavated and sampled. The team will be back on the 26th Oct at #Carlisle Cricket club for another 2 week dig. Prof Alice Roberts💙

A very exciting #Roman coin hoard identified in #Wales - finds like this show how much there still is to learn about & discover from the Roman world (& very glad they were reported to the archaeological authorities so we can all learn from them! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Views into, and from, the atmospheric ruins of Pendragon Castle, Cumbria. It dates largely from the 12th century, with some 14th century additions 😊

Stone discs excavated from mounds at Moundville, Alabama by C. B. Moore in the early 1900s. They are about 10-13 inches in diameter.