Feb 16, 2025
Ph Alison Fisk - Villa Poppaea, Oplontis, Italy. Buried by volcanic ash from Vesuvius in AD 79, this Roman fresco of a little bird pecking at fruit re-emerged looking as delightful as it did some 2,000 years ago!
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Ph Alison Fisk - Villa Poppaea, Oplontis, Italy. Buried by volcanic ash from Vesuvius in AD 79, this Roman fresco of a little bird pecking at fruit re-emerged looking as delightful as it did some 2,000 years ago!
Bright blue Egyptian faience decorated with aquatic plants and a little bird. Excavated in 1860 at the necropolis of Dra’ Abu el-Naga’, western Thebes. Egyptian Museum, Cairo. 📷: © Alison Fisk
A personal gift to the gods. Iron Age braids of hair sacrificed in Stensbygårds bog, Døstrup, Denmark, c. 350 BC. National Museum of Denmark.
Photo: © Alison Fisk