Hugely thankful to have made it along to the new 'Scotland's First Warriors' Exhibition at National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh today. Great exhibition!
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Hugely thankful to have made it along to the new 'Scotland's First Warriors' Exhibition at National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh today. Great exhibition!
Barbed and Tanged Flint Arrowheads, Early Bronze Age, Perth Museum, Perth and Kinross
early attempt at reconstructing the appearance of a mammoth, 1805 (artist Roman Boltunov).
i love how pretty much every well-known australian animal had a megafauna equivalent in the pleistocene. giant kangaroos? yep. giant koalas? yep. giant wombats? yep. giant echidnas? yep.
like it sounds so made up. we just had all the same exact guys but mcfrickin HugeLarge
look at this DELIGHTFUL creature i found on wikipedia!!!! she's macrauchenia, an animal that lived in south america until its extinction about 12,000 years ago. gone but not forgotten!!
also, she was Large.
they are thought to have weighed about 1,000kg/2,200lb :) i love megafauna :)
I was crying during "Quest for Fire" knowing it's an anachronistic disaster, but that they put a lot of effort into making the Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens as accurate as possible.