PaperDoll

Alter ego

Your cat can see ghosts

A medieval Christmas hedgehog for your Christmas Eve 🎄🦔 This little guy dates from around 1302 and can be found in Verdun, Bibliothèque Municipale MS 107, fol. 8

normal giraffe, germany, 15th century

A beautiful Hellenistic/#Roman-period glass pomegranate, which survives in amazing condition given that it is at least 2000 years old. A very lovely thing indeed! (Photo: Phoenix Ancient Arts)

Duck landing on ice 🦆

Garden of Earthly Delights

sleeping cat

Dan Piraro

@xmau @mmanca Lasciva est tibi pagina, vita proba: che Elon lo sappia!

@mmanca l'ho sempre detto che sei uno spammatore

Eh?

my favorite medieval story is the one about how alexander the great wanted to see the world, so he built a contraption to dive underwater and brought his cat and chicken to explore the ocean with him :)

@GrecianGirly 😊

🦉 Ancient Greek Proto-Corinthian owl-shaped aryballos (oil or perfume flask), ca. 640 BCE.🏺Louvre, Paris. (CA 1737) collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/…

We are having a really good week! This is a silver phalera (military decoration) depicting the head of Medusa,uncovered from a barrack floor, dating to the Hadrianic period of occupation. #Vindolanda

Two Cats

Caesar's conquest of Gaul. This elegant map would of course be heavily disputed by Asterix and his crew 😉Source: buff.ly/3LTMvia

monkey doctor treating sick owl, france, ca. 1300