A Romano-British figurine of a running stag, found Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/392987 …pic.twitter.com/bHUVAaRY1l
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A Romano-British figurine of a running stag, found Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/392987 …pic.twitter.com/bHUVAaRY1l
A 5th-century drawing of a deer hunt, from the Vergilius Romanus, possibly made in L5thC Britain (f. 163r): http://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.lat.3867 …pic.twitter.com/mEbUQ9fOOi
The Romano-British Cyparissus mosaic from Leicester, found 1675, and showing him, his stag & Cupid: http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/kinggeorge/m/largeimage80388.html …pic.twitter.com/KPwCBYpHi5
For interest, one of the Mesolithic red deer crania headdresses from Star Carr, N.Yorks, made c.9000 BC & possibly a shamanic costume.pic.twitter.com/duDeUtmXZq
A c.11,000 year old barbed point made of red deer antler; found Star Carr, N.Yorks, now in the Rotunda, Scarborough.pic.twitter.com/IuGgghkrwT
Came here to see this after your tweet. Thanks!pic.twitter.com/eG8cZ1ryXE
Oh, that's great to hear! Hope you enjoyed your visit! :)
I really did, thanks. To paraphrase Morrissey, they were born and then they lived (and harpooned fish) and then they died, seems so unfair..
Looks more like Ice Age era cave art. Would've been better if we had medieval Cornish language inscriptions instead.
Eyzies de Tayac inhabited by Cro-Magnon between approximately 13,000 to 11,000 years ago versus 10th century HUGE DIFFERENCE IN DEXTERITY ?pic.twitter.com/CankvETSNR
Strange how the antlers are wrong on the drawing, the other sculpture/drawings have the forks just right.
Hmmm. Looks like a jackalope to me.
@buttonempire deerthread
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