A L5thC coin of the Alachon Huns, who ruled in Afghanistan; note the cranial deformation: http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/cm/s/silver_dinar_of_the_alchon_hun.aspx …pic.twitter.com/SMnpX9teL8
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Some more finds from the apparently Hun-era, 4th-5thC Fatezhsky Treasure, found Russia, via http://streetart-ekb.livejournal.com/641913.html pic.twitter.com/4x059O92Kn
@caitlinrgreen what is the thing in the lower right corner
@Umarkarim89 it's a good question! ;)
@caitlinrgreen i hv started to understand British norms now.Yesterday was reading somewhere that u tell a good joke and reply is very good:D
@Umarkarim89 Absolutely! + understatement,mild humour+difficulty accepting compliments ;) Also http://www.buzzfeed.com/lukelewis/what-british-people-say-versus-what-they-mean …pic.twitter.com/JU2HTVEI12
@caitlinrgreen And now i remember you saying very interesting :D
@Umarkarim89 ah, well, I tend to use both ways---as in graphic and for genuine interest! Let confusion reign! ;)
@caitlinrgreen told my sister to understand that chart so she can have better results there :)
@m39618462 @curranart Very! All told, a most intriguing new treasure find from Russia!
So similar in style to Suton Hoo jewelery which was same era.
Now that's interesting, depictions of big cats in Inner Asian art are extremely rare. I've never seen Hunnish ones.
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