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lemoustier.bsky.social • 72 days ago

🏺 1865, the year after #Neanderthals were officially named, Ice Age is all the rage

Reposted from Fishbourne Roman Palace

Victorian Cutlery with mammoth tooth handles, anyone?

www.langfords.com/cutlery/cutl...

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romanpalace.bsky.social•72 days ago

We're desperately trying to come up with a project that would win us a grant to buy these.
DNA? Isotopes?

craftyprimrose.bsky.social•72 days ago

Sorry, but I think that's kind of gross. In the spirit of positivity that the spring equinox demands, how about looking for a grant to see if you could replicate the effect with stacked tesserae?

romanpalace.bsky.social•72 days ago

We don't think this is going to work.
😳

craftyprimrose.bsky.social•72 days ago

Promising start. Also, maybe try using some of that Roman rotted fish sauce to see if will stick them together. That will increase the number of funds you can apply to for a research grant to include culinary ones. And then see if there are any of Sheffield's famous Little Mesters to help attach...

craftyprimrose.bsky.social•72 days ago

...the prongs as you might then qualify for a National Lottery Heritage Grant. Particularly if you specify that the finished item should also have been worked on by a Jolly Buffer.

Can you tell I had champagne for breakfast?

romanpalace.bsky.social•72 days ago

Champagne's one of your five-a-day.
Perfectly acceptable behavior.

romanpalace.bsky.social•72 days ago

Annnd... BINGO! There's the project right there. 👍

https://bsky.app/profile/toriherridge.bsky.social/post/3lksftd2bs22e

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