A 5th-century mosaic of a very happy war elephant, from the Huqoq synagogue, Israel :) http://www.livescience.com/51507-secular-mosaics-huqoq-israel.html …pic.twitter.com/U6dCHp5WRI
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A 5th-century mosaic of a very happy war elephant, from the Huqoq synagogue, Israel :) http://www.livescience.com/51507-secular-mosaics-huqoq-israel.html …pic.twitter.com/U6dCHp5WRI
A happy buffalo on a 6th-7thC near eastern silk textile: http://www.kornbluthphoto.com/images/SensFragOx.jpg …pic.twitter.com/sxhnmYsKxi
A lovely 15thC ring showing a rather smiley St Margaret of Antioch and dragon, from Lanhargy Farm quarry, Cornwall.pic.twitter.com/vbCfijQIep
Thanks! I needed that.
my pleasure! :)
OMG! EVERY piece in that Hali article is an amazing piece of art! 
Isn't it just! :)
Absolutely!
It's good to know they had super heroes then as well as now. i look forward to the film re-make.
@medievalhistory The colours are so vibrant it's hard to believe that it is really so old.
@Ian_Politic beautiful xx
Pegasus is happy because she bucked off that pesky Bellerophon. (Yep. I said "she"!)
How was it preserved?
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