Two stunning 5thC eagles from a Hunnic saddle in tomb of a ?Gepid prince at Apahida, Romania: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apahida_necropolis …pic.twitter.com/D3Xs2HkUHJ
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Two stunning 5thC eagles from a Hunnic saddle in tomb of a ?Gepid prince at Apahida, Romania: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apahida_necropolis …pic.twitter.com/D3Xs2HkUHJ
@caitlinrgreen: On the Gepids (and for the image of a single eagle mount) see, for example, http://www.mpov.uw.edu.pl/en/thesaurus/tribes-and-peoples/gepids …
Cover plate on a sword scabbard from Kerch, Crimea, second half of the 5th century: http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/wps/portal/hermitage/what-s-on/temp_exh/1999_2013/hm4_1_162/ …pic.twitter.com/nJSqWCFAfw
Gold and garnet L4th-5thC Hunnic/Gothic earring hoop and pendant from Kerch, Crimea: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=397039001&objectId=67279&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/oRvsls1XN9
A lovely Visigothic buckle, in the National Archaeological Museum, Madrid, via http://mauranus.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/damasquina-que-algo-queda-2-animalucos.html …pic.twitter.com/Rl9NFwXStJ
@caitlinrgreen we have this lovely Visigothic buckle fragment from North Yorks recorded on @findsorguk with repair https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/573068 …
@Bexx_FLO @findsorguk Oh, very nice! :)
@caitlinrgreen amazing :)
@Umarkarim89 agreed! :)
@caitlinrgreen Must tell my sister she wud be leaving soon for her University studies.Although she wud be in Birmingham dont knw how its thr
@Umarkarim89 Lol, I may just have spent far too long down south, I fear ;) Birmingham is a nice uni, btw, some v good research from there :)
@caitlinrgreen haha jst 1.30hrs from thr nt much.Yes grt place & she is much more intelligent than me rite nw i am just her document clerk:D
@Umarkarim89 Hah! What is she going to study, btw?
@caitlinrgreen she will be doing an MS in Literature and Film. She has a special interest in new Russian drama.Its really nice of u to ask:)
@Umarkarim89 Sounds intriguing--I love film though my knowledge of Russian film is v limited, except for Tarkovsky! I hope she enjoys :)
@greg_jenner Probably the nicest pair, I think--amazing colours :)
@caitlinrgreen yes, gorgeous purples and Blues
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