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I worked with a graphic designer to make a British version showing 10,000 years of South British genetic history.

@genoshistoria also helped with stats

I think that the way the gods are present in the world, the way they reveal themselves, is best explained by the representations in Salin Style I and II. If you spend a long time looking at such art, trying to decipher the hidden figures, faces and animals, then you will acquire the eye that is needed. Pictures speak more than words.

I love Greek history and culture but this is true. The whole debate about Elgin marbles is like the George Floyd hysteria.

The flaw in his argument is that his universal idea of man isn’t universal, it comes from Britain. the same culture that stepped up to preserve these works.

https://youtu.be/i1bE4kubJqU?feature=shared

STJ suggests the face / mask on this coin could be Woden. The serpent is certainly a Wodenic symbol, whilst the OE name for a red deer was hēahdeor - the High Deer. The OE word hēah is cognate with Hár – a byname used by Woden!

Frank Behrens wrote that the Zierscheiben must be amulets which were worn along with other kinds of amulets including crystals, snail shells, keys, bear teeth etc all dangling in the pelvic and thigh area. Therefore they may have specifically been intended to protect the female genital area.

Ibn Fadlan wrote that when approaching a funeral pyre a Germanic pagan would cover his arse with his hand to prevent a spirit from entering him. If malicious beings can enter the body through an orifice, then naturally a woman would seek to use magical protection around her vagina.

Zierscheibe set in an ivory ring, from Lent, Netherlands, 5th century

Photo Matt Bunker