12-19-2012, 02:47 AM
I don't know if this has appeared on RAT yet (also using the “search” tool)… the news is from Nov 8, 2012.
Bulgarian archaeologists unearthed golden artefacts, including a golden horse head (ornament from a horse bit), a ring or brooch, and tiny busts of a woman, during excavation works in a Thracian tomb in Sveshtari (northern Bulgaria). The artifacts are dated 3rd century B.C.
National Geographic:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/...00x450.jpg
[attachment=6111]thracian-gold-bulgaria-horse.jpg[/attachment]
Bulgarian archaeologists unearthed golden artefacts, including a golden horse head (ornament from a horse bit), a ring or brooch, and tiny busts of a woman, during excavation works in a Thracian tomb in Sveshtari (northern Bulgaria). The artifacts are dated 3rd century B.C.
National Geographic:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/...00x450.jpg
[attachment=6111]thracian-gold-bulgaria-horse.jpg[/attachment]
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ὁπλῖται δὲ ἀγαθοὶ καὶ ἀκροβολισταί (Strabo,IV, 6, 2)
SM.
ὁπλῖται δὲ ἀγαθοὶ καὶ ἀκροβολισταί (Strabo,IV, 6, 2)
, the article speaks about 44 applications of female figures that likely decorated clothing, but why not an armor component ...
