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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#TombTuesday & while not as formidable as West Kennet, the Long Stones Long Barrow at Averbury is still an impressive survivor

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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#MedievalMonday with Sveti Stefan in Montenegro - tenetative c12 foundation date, established as the regional capital of the Paštrovići tribe, who would later come under the control of the Venetian republic in 1423

See more in the new episode >>>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tV65rVLVBak

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to philosophy

#MosaicMonday with the mosaic floor at Petrovac 🇲🇪 part of a Roman Villa discovered there from mid c4

See more of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast & its history in the new episode >>>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tV65rVLVBak

#Roman #RomanArchaeology

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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

A bit closer to home, and having endured whats felt like an eternal Narnian winter, its rather therapeutic seeing Bournemouth luxuriating in the sunshine this avo

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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

More from Avebury with a shot that frames the stones against the huge scoop of the Henge enclosure

#StandingStoneSunday

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

More from Avebury, this time along the avenue

#StandingStoneSundayMore from Avebury, this time along the avenue

#StandingStoneSunday

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

Avebury & Sunshine
name a more iconic duo, i'll wait

#AncientSiteSunday

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#MosaicMonday with the mosaic floors at Risan 🇲🇪 formerly the Illyrian settlement of Rhizon

see more of the history from the bay of Kotor in our new episode >>>

www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3nxuUCQdAM

#RomanArchaeology #Montenegro

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

Have been hoping to do this for months - finally getting back out into #Dorset & the Jurassic Coast

Greated with these vivid electric blue seas as the chalk dissolves into Worbarrow Bay

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#SteepleSaturday with one of the most iconic towers in Montenegro
The church of St Nicholas, Perast - the tower built in 1691

see more of Perast in the new episode >>>
https://youtube.com/watch?v=d3nxuUCQdAM

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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#AdoorableThursday with this beautiful door on the Cathedral of St Tryphon, Kotor 🇲🇪
the city took a lot of damage in the 1979 earthquake, so even though the current structure is from 1166 this is likely a restoration

See more of Kotor in the episode >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3nxuUCQdAM

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

Fiery skies to start the day in #Bournemouth this morning

#Dorset #Sunrise

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

Been meaning to kick this off since forever ...here goes nothing
#ChancelArchTuesday
here's a few for today to kick us off

First of all - the majestic #romanesque Southwell Minster

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#TombTuesday with Legananny Dolmen co. Down
derived from Irish Liagán Áine 'Áine's standing stone'

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

Stepping back into the Iron Age at the wonderful Butser Farm last weekend - embarassed to say that i only this time realised there is a ditch work around the settlment (in my defence it is mostly fenced off)

#HillfortsWednesday #IronAge

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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 1 month ago to random

#AdoorableThursday with the grand doorway of the Fransiscan Monastery on Hvar 🇭🇷
originally built in c15

See more of the history of Venetian Hvar in the episode >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UgWpR6P2po

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#MedievalMonday with the beautiful town of Korcula 🇭🇷 seen from above including its walls with later Venetian additions in c15 & the Cathedral of St Mark at the top

See more of its history in our latest episode >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UgWpR6P2po

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#SaxonSunday with the Beeley Cross, c10 now cited in the church yard of All Saints, Bakewell

#SundayStonework

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#AdoorableThursday & the incredible Romanesque portal to Trogir Cathedral, from the Croat scupltor Radovan, completed in 1240

See more of Trogir in our episode >>>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic3KdhJ42fc

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#HillfortsWednesday with Hunsbury Hill, just on the edge of Northampton
Ringed with trees but banks still clear from the ground
Likely built between c7-c4 BC

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Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#TombTuesday with Barbrook II - a bronze age ring cairn out in the Peak District, with some restoration

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#MedievalMonday with the tightly packed structures inside Medieval Split 🇭🇷
See more from medieval & Venetian Split in the episode >>>

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic3KdhJ42fc

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#StandingStoneSunday with the beautiful henge & stone circle of Arbor Low

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#SaxonSunday and of course, while we're in Wirksworth we have to look at this gorgeous Saxon spolia set into the wall

#SundayStonework

Forest_Jungle_Collective, 2 months ago to random

#SaxonSunday at St Mary's Church, Wirksworth with the fantastic C7 carving on a coffin lid, mounted on the wall in the Nave

#SundayStonework