Welcome 47. Yours truly, 007. Bloody well gave it away, didn't I? Bond, James Bond.
I think that was supposed to be read in a James Earl Jones voice. :cool::joyful: Btw, welcome.
I, for one, appreciate that. because when I go down them, I feel like Pooh bear: [ATTACH]
That fits the KISS hypothesis. ;)
That was an idea. I think we've exhausted that one. So we are back to film festivals, aliens, lost boat anchors, and Arthurian legends about...
Well, lookie that... 10th Century England... Leeds was Norse. [ATTACH] The Danelaw originated from the Viking expansion of the 9th century,...
Leeds, if that's where it was found, isn't exactly on the coast or on the Viking manx stone map......
[ATTACH] I just randomly connected the dots of the blue lines, thinking they looked like a logical grouping. Looks rather runic. So I took a...
[ATTACH] https://www.worldwidewriter.co.uk/manx-crosses-runes-oghams-early-history-isle-man.html maybe something to investigate: Manx crosses
gravestone? the drilled/chipped area, above what looks a little like a celtic cross in the negative, looks like letters were inscribed.
The bulb top shape is unusual and perhaps diagnostic of what the contents were and where used. How do you fill it? does it have an opening in...
maybe it's only a 'little' broken off, i.e., the thickness of the original ivory had to limit the length ... so maybe on the same plane as the...
agree, because upon closer inspection, I thought the carving could be interpreted as low hanging whiskers of a sea lion, but there is a definite...
Ahem. Cough cough. [ATTACH] Not sayin'. I mean, just. You know. :pompous::pompous::pompous::playful: It's kelp. :beaver: [ATTACH][ATTACH]...
OMG!!!!! IT'S KELP! OTTERS [edit, actually "Sea Lions"]. The incised marking is a Kelp frond that is at the top suspended on the surface by...
ok, ok! you've all convinced me that CUTE trumps WALRUS. ...and it helped that I found more flippers turned under on carvings so, its more...
http://indigenousboats.blogspot.com/2013/12/more-alaska-eskimo-maritime-items.html those 6 holes might have some lashing purpose. Ironic, but...
the 'short tusk' still looks walrus to me, and the underturned flipper. [ATTACH]...
I just keep coming back to 'adaptation' of something old, catering not to 'tourist' but sailing vessels. As if the Inuit amulet would be...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] TANTALIZING! but can't find an active link...
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