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Mythology. Archaeology. Doomer #kissyourassgoodbye #zooarchaeology #archaeobirds #fensalir #reimagingfrigg #re-imagingfrigg #swampsunday #scandimyth #OldNorse Avatar: 'Lilith...', nomeart.com. Banner: by ‪Kweeny Todd‬.

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · Aug 3

Water.
#fensalir

Natalja Saint-Germain @nataljastgermain.bsky.social · Dec 29

In the most known Bashkir epic “Ural-batyr”, the world is born out of water in complete darkness.

The first piece of land is wet and swampy, and that primordial swamp symbolizes chaos – the state when the soil and the water are yet to be separated.

#swampsunday #folklore

Depiction of the full moon over a swamp at night (photo in silver white, blue and green)

Credit: Alexandr Kitzenko

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

Correction - protest not protect.

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

middle-class BS.

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

A revolution is taking place in the US. You don't stop revolutions and you don't make revolutions just by protesting on the streets.

Public protest is just one tactic, used strategically, within a broad strategy. This fixation on public (especially peaceful) protect is

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

and my goat 🐐don't like it! 😀

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

For eff's sake! Those who would hate you need the shit kicked out of them! Effing curse them, not appease them.

There's warriors and those who support warriors. NOT EVERYBODY SHOULD BE A WARRIOR.

This twisted liberal democracy, individual-focused BS gets right up goat -

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

*https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hostis

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

Battle bunny.
Or Hostility Hare.

@runskra.bsky.social
@valsif.bsky.social

Do hospitality and hostility have deep proto-european root in "Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (“guest, stranger”)"*

Do you treat this person with hospitality or hostility? Always been a dilemma.

Old English Wordhord @oewordhord.bsky.social · 5h

oretta, m.n: one who strives, a combatant, warrior, champion. (OR-et-ta / ˈɔ-rɛt-ta)
Image: Vincent of Beauvais’s Speculum historiale; France, c. 1294-1297; Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 130II, f. 319v.
#OldEnglish #WOTD

Medieval manuscript image of a rabbit walking on its hind legs, holding a circular shield in one forepaw and a giant sword in the other.

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

It really is happening. Now. No more talk. Go well.

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

www.earth.com/news/coral-r...

Coral reefs have become Earth's first ecosystems to pass the "planetary tipping point"

Coral reefs have passed their survival limit, confirming Earth’s first tipping point and signaling more irreversible climate shifts ahead.

www.earth.com

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

bsky.app/profile/clim...

Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 1d

Your 'moment of doom' for Oct. 15, 2025 ~ Truth bomb.

"Any new constructions intended to last decades should be prepared for 4°C above preindustrial levels – a level at which the world will face global devastation."

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

UK must prepare buildings for 2C rise in global temperature, government told

Climate advisers warn that current plans to protect against extreme weather are inadequate

www.theguardian.com

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 3h

And this -
bsky.app/profile/umso...

umsonst.bsky.social @umsonst.bsky.social · 4h

Important principle: sink do not just decline, they switch into sources with the whole terrestrial carbon sink soon to follow.

One more temperature jump to go...

#earth #climate #sinks

Australian tropical rainforest trees switch in world first from carbon sink to emissions source

Researchers say carbon emissions change in Queensland tropical rainforests may have global climate implications

www.theguardian.com

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umsonst.bsky.social @umsonst.bsky.social · 4h

Important principle: sink do not just decline, they switch into sources with the whole terrestrial carbon sink soon to follow.

One more temperature jump to go...

#earth #climate #sinks

Australian tropical rainforest trees switch in world first from carbon sink to emissions source

Researchers say carbon emissions change in Queensland tropical rainforests may have global climate implications

www.theguardian.com

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 4h

Can hear Black Hatters say, "things are dooming up nicely".

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 4h

Coupled with (ignoring the obligatory hopium) -
www.earth.com/news/coral-r...

Coral reefs have become Earth's first ecosystems to pass the "planetary tipping point"

Coral reefs have passed their survival limit, confirming Earth’s first tipping point and signaling more irreversible climate shifts ahead.

www.earth.com

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 4h

But you do know it's too late, right?

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 4h

In the Artic, brains scrambled by innumerable Covid infections, facing novel and ancient-revived viruses they have no immunity to, poisoned by various chemicals that reduce their fertility... and few, fewer and then there were none.

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 4h

Blessed are the dead.

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 20h

Encourage anyone interested to read abstracts pdf.

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 20h

Wool revolutionised textile and economic practices across Bronze Age Europe following the introduction
of woolly sheep from Mesopotamia. The widespread adoption is clear in the costumes found in Danish
Early Bronze Age burials (c. 1600–1100 BC), which are almost exclusively made from wool..."

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 20h

"Based on current assessments, the domestic horse was introduced to Britain during the Middle Bronze
Age, bringing about fundamental social and practical changes..."

"Bronze Age woollen textiles in southern England
Mark Haughton (University College Dublin)

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 20h

"wet landscapes" so I am going to notice that!

Horses = elite, put that in mythology -
"Bioarchaeological perspectives on horse-human relationships in Bronze Age Britain – Alice
Dobinson (Oxford Archaeology & University of Oxford)

lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 20h

"Tracks in the mud: how cattle shape Bronze Age life and landscapes
Floor Huisman (University College Dublin), Sander Gerritsen (Archeologie West-Friesland) and
Wouter Roessingh (ADC ArcheoProjecten)
In the wet landscapes of the Holocene Netherlands, archaeologists ..."

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Animals & Society in Bronze Age Europe @ansoc-erc.bsky.social · 22h

@ucdarchaeology.bsky.social @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social @nattrustarch.bsky.social @archaeologyuk.bsky.social
The full schedule for the upcoming Bronze Age Forum, including paper abstracts and speaker biographies, is now available on the BAF website (bronzeageforum2025.wordpress.com)! #BronzeAge

bronze age forum 2025

bronzeageforum2025.wordpress.com

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Sarah Connor @collapse2050.bsky.social · 21h

Meanwhile, the S&P 500 is at record highs and a failed DOGE associate is worth half a trillion. The 2-tiered economy will get worse...until something cracks.

finance.yahoo.com/news/gofundm...

GoFundMe CEO says the economy is so bad that more of his customers are crowdfunding just to pay for their groceries

GoFundMe’s CEO says more Americans are crowdfunding everyday essentials like groceries as high costs and strained household finances persist.

finance.yahoo.com

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lilithtree67.bsky.social @lilithtree67.bsky.social · 20h

pipe as anyone else.

a man in a suit and tie with a tattoo on his wrist that says " no re "

ALT: a man in a suit and tie with a tattoo on his wrist that says " no re "

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