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Title: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Duncan Head on March 19, 2021, 03:38:12 PM

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/mar/19/rain-uncovers-bull-idol-at-ancient-olympia

Nice little beastie.

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Tim on March 19, 2021, 06:36:28 PM

Exp(O) or (S)? More HoTT than DBMM?

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 19, 2021, 07:30:27 PM

small? looks massive to me! :)

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Duncan Head on March 19, 2021, 07:45:20 PM

Well, the article says "small"(*). But maybe it's just far away...

(*) Though not how small.

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 19, 2021, 08:38:28 PM

It doesnt clarify so I am living in hope that it's enormous!

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 19, 2021, 08:43:57 PM

ahhhhh......it is small

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-56460693

:(

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Jim Webster on March 20, 2021, 08:10:04 PM

Somehow it looked Spanish to me ;D

Title: Re: Small votive bronze bull from Olympia
Post by: Imperial Dave on March 20, 2021, 08:23:30 PM

ole!

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