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Saturday, 15 February 2020

Musth

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This is a very very interesting Indus Valley civilisation artefact. Official description: "TPlano convex molded tablet showing a femal...
Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Axe of Martin

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Willibrord  (658 – 739 AD) was a Northumbrian missionary saint, known as the "Apostle to the Frisians" in the modern Netherlands. ...
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Thursday, 30 January 2020

Grýla

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This is Grýla, the Icelandic Christmas witch. She lives in a cave in Iceland’s hinterlands, from where she attacks nearby townships, snatche...
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Sunday, 26 January 2020

Enemy of the sun

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Snake is in Slavic mythology described as "the enemy of the sun". As the protector of the sun, who saves the sun from the snake...
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Saturday, 25 January 2020

Dragon who stole rain

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In the past, during spring droughts, Serbs used to go to mountain lakes and pray for rain on their shores "to a dragon living in the la...
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Wednesday, 22 January 2020

Herald of spring

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At the Minoan site of Akrotiri, which was devastated by the Thera eruption in the mid-second millennium BCE, the Minoan ‘Spring Fresco’ (c. ...
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