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Prehistoric cup and ring marked boulder which was found at Honeypots Farm, Edenhall, Cumbria, though probably not in situ. Now part of the collections Tullie 📸 My own. #FindsFriday #Prehistory #Cumbria

Fragments of decorative wall plaster from Roman Lincoln (Lindum). The fragments came from the Greetwell villa site in Lincoln (sadly destroyed by quarrying during the C19th), and are now part of the collections Lincoln Museum and Usher Gallery #FrescoFriday #RomanBritain 📸 My own.

#FontsOnFriday Welcoming all the new followers who turned up last night with a favourite C12 font in St Michael’s church, Castle Frome. If you’re here for the 🧯check #FireextinguishersInChurches 😊

A small restored section of painted plaster from Sparsholt #Roman villa #Hampshire This miniature female portrait in a roundel is unidentified, but may perhaps be the villa owner herself The excellent Winchester City Museum 📷 April 2022 A #FindsFriday / #FrescoFriday crossover

#FindsFriday Possible #gladiator tombs were found during excavations in the ancient #Roman city of Anazarbus (modern Anavarza) in #Turkey, near the Roman amphitheater. (📸 Ozan Efeoğlu via Anadolu Images) #Archaeology #History

Scorhill Circle at Gidleigh on Dartmoor By James Ravilious

The 10thC Loki Stone, thought by many to depict the Norse god of mischief and discord, discovered at Kirkby Stephen Parish Church, Cumbria, in 1870.

#FrescoFriday is here and that can only mean one thing: grape outfits are back on the menu. However you celebrate Friyay, we recommend a good dress and Bacchus really comes with goods when it comes to fashion. Party on!

For #FontsOnFriday, this beautiful font can be found in St Anietus in St Neot's, Cornwall, which is best known for it's remarkable stained glass. We love the mini window carved into the font ⛪ 📸 (c) Michael Garlick

Discovered at Towcester in Northamptonshire, this striking Roman carved head probably decorated a mausoleum outside the town known in ancient times as Lactodurum (and its expression is not unlike mine on coming home from a lovely long holiday this week☹️) #FindsFriday

Sunrise at Stonehenge today (6th September) was at 6.28am, sunset is at 7.40pm 🌧️

#FrescoFriday 14th C St Christopher with child and fishes, St Mary and All Saints, Willingham, #Cambridgeshire

#FindsFriday Among star finds from #Saxon Prittlewell Prince burial in Essex were #glass beakers w trailed lattice decoration. Beautiful + rare, so similar they were likely made as a pair, in Kent. Few other examples are known, almost all in high status burials. Southend Museums

#FrescoFriday from the tablinum of the House of Marcus Lucretius Fronto (V-4-A) #Pompeii. This #painting from the centre of the north wall portrays Mars and Venus on the left, Eros in the centre and groups of serving girls. #Archaeology #Art #History #Myth

For #FindsFriday, we have three 8th-century pennies (sceattas) from Bermondsey Square, found near middle Saxon remains, potentially representing grave goods. Learn more about the complex history of the area in our new monograph: pre-construct.com/.../bermondsey… #Archaeology #AngloSaxon

#FrescoFriday - The 'Riot Fresco' from the House of Actius Anicetus, Pompeii (I.3.23), showing the infamous unrest between Nucerians and Pompeians during the arena games produced by Livineius Regulus in AD 59. #Pompeii #Art Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (112222)

#FrescoFriday - From the Atrium of the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii (VI.8.5), the detail of the fresco portrait of Briseis when Achilles surrenders her to Agamemnon's messenger. Discovered 4 December 1824. #Pompeii #Art Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (9105)

An early medieval fibula (pin for fastening garments/brooch) with a #runic inscription ‘udim midu kefilþ’, interpreted as ‘In the centre I hold the garment together’. Copper alloy,silver-plated and gold-plated, garnet inlays,decorated in animal style From Neudingen, ca.600AD 📷me

#Thread 🏛🌊 🛥 Yesterday we took the most delightful boat trip to the island of Kekova (often called the 'Sunken City Of Kekova'). On Kekova Island is the ancient town of Dolikisthe which was destroyed by an earthquake in the 2nd century CE. As a result of that and another later