Avatar
Nrken19 / @nrken19 (RSS Feed)
0639d0e21b4b45b2ef71149e85baded856b434dabfc6ab486c88e57ffba49f69
Twitter feed for: @nrken19. Generated by nitter.moomoo.me https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19

Circa in 1700 BC - a rich visual art arose in the Nordic region. The most common motif was the ship. On one of the two ceremonial swords from Rørby in West Zealand. Later the depictions became more abstract as shown.

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1629274908390830081#m

Latin “Deus” and Greek “Theós” Greek and Latin words for god are unrelated even though they share many commonalities linguistically.

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1629208805270585344#m

Illustration showing a ritual sacrifice in Ancient Greece. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1629193313809997826#m

Corinth – Citadel at the Crossroads. Dominating the narrow land passage between the Peleponnese and mainland Greece, and controlling the crossing of ships over the isthmus, Corinth became rich and powerful, by Roger Payne

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1629136877214113792#m

New big paper on West-Eurasia:

Estimating human mobility in Holocene Western Eurasia with large-scale ancient genomic data

pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.22…

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1629131854409351169#m

The early Bronze Age Grave 110 of a rich woman, from Franzhausen I cemetery in Austria. The woman, who died approximately 4000 years ago, was found buried with elaborate bronze ornaments and a unique headdress.

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1628876636346109953#m

Illustration showing the evolution of the old London Bridge, United Kingdom from 1209-1831.

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1628841389659136000#m

**RT @mazdekhemedani:**

"Don't talk about your secrets even when you're alone."

☀️⛺🐫Akkadian Proverb

https://nitter.moomoo.me/mazdekhemedani/status/1628835197440385026#m

**Response to @nrken19:**

"The ancient Greek house (Oikos) was made of sun-dried mud brick, sometimes with stone foundation. The wooden roof was covered in overlapping clay tiles. Oikos could have one or two floors."

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1628779260658827266#m

An unprecedented case of cranial surgery in Longobard Italy (6th–8th century) using a cruciform incision

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1628777026629894145#m

Interesting connection of related words within the same language. From PIE

"Hound" is distantly related to "canine", and "wolf" is similarly related to "lupus"

https://nitter.moomoo.me/nrken19/status/1628768347218116608#m