Sarah Mint
@sarahmint.bsky.social
Post-grad Archaeology - Bangor University
Weather obsessed 🌞 🌧️ Globe trotter 🗺️
Fledgling archaeologist/historian
Locum library & archives assistant 📖
Weather obsessed 🌞 🌧️ Globe trotter 🗺️
Fledgling archaeologist/historian
Locum library & archives assistant 📖
September 18, 2025 at 2:38 PM
September 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
aha that looks a lot like what caught my eye at Pensychnant last week...Snap 🃏
May 27, 2025 at 8:33 PM
aha that looks a lot like what caught my eye at Pensychnant last week...Snap 🃏
Did you know?....that because the 1939 register is not a census record you don't have to wait 100 years to read it AND it is free to search on 'Find My Past' until 8th May
search.findmypast.co.uk/search.../19...
search.findmypast.co.uk/search.../19...
April 13, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Did you know?....that because the 1939 register is not a census record you don't have to wait 100 years to read it AND it is free to search on 'Find My Past' until 8th May
search.findmypast.co.uk/search.../19...
search.findmypast.co.uk/search.../19...
#StainedGlassSunday - St Mary, Lyminster
Angels of day and night flank images of the demise of the Water Dragon of Knucker Hole who had been fed a poisoned pie by a bloke called Jim
oldechronicles.org.uk/the-dragon-o...
#Dragon #Folklore #DragonLore
📷: Poliphilo WikiCommons
Angels of day and night flank images of the demise of the Water Dragon of Knucker Hole who had been fed a poisoned pie by a bloke called Jim
oldechronicles.org.uk/the-dragon-o...
#Dragon #Folklore #DragonLore
📷: Poliphilo WikiCommons
April 13, 2025 at 12:32 PM
#StainedGlassSunday - St Mary, Lyminster
Angels of day and night flank images of the demise of the Water Dragon of Knucker Hole who had been fed a poisoned pie by a bloke called Jim
oldechronicles.org.uk/the-dragon-o...
#Dragon #Folklore #DragonLore
📷: Poliphilo WikiCommons
Angels of day and night flank images of the demise of the Water Dragon of Knucker Hole who had been fed a poisoned pie by a bloke called Jim
oldechronicles.org.uk/the-dragon-o...
#Dragon #Folklore #DragonLore
📷: Poliphilo WikiCommons
Photo: James Kerwin Photographic
Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia
#adoorablethursday #nocontextdoors #dailydoor
Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia
#adoorablethursday #nocontextdoors #dailydoor
April 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Photo: James Kerwin Photographic
Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia
#adoorablethursday #nocontextdoors #dailydoor
Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia
#adoorablethursday #nocontextdoors #dailydoor
#mosaicmonday
Detail from a mosaic depicting King William II the last Norman king of Sicily
This 12-13th century mosaic is within Monreale Cathedral
Detail from a mosaic depicting King William II the last Norman king of Sicily
This 12-13th century mosaic is within Monreale Cathedral
March 31, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#mosaicmonday
Detail from a mosaic depicting King William II the last Norman king of Sicily
This 12-13th century mosaic is within Monreale Cathedral
Detail from a mosaic depicting King William II the last Norman king of Sicily
This 12-13th century mosaic is within Monreale Cathedral
#adoorablethursday #nocontextdoors
Photo taken earlier this year in the Kasbah neighbourhood of #Marrakesh #Morocco
Photo taken earlier this year in the Kasbah neighbourhood of #Marrakesh #Morocco
March 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM
#adoorablethursday #nocontextdoors
Photo taken earlier this year in the Kasbah neighbourhood of #Marrakesh #Morocco
Photo taken earlier this year in the Kasbah neighbourhood of #Marrakesh #Morocco
Inside the Supreme Court of Justice, London where you can pop in for a mooch & a break from the busy city.
Go the cafe or the exhibition or just sit & recharge in one of the quiet spaces.
Photo by me.
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
Go the cafe or the exhibition or just sit & recharge in one of the quiet spaces.
Photo by me.
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
March 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Inside the Supreme Court of Justice, London where you can pop in for a mooch & a break from the busy city.
Go the cafe or the exhibition or just sit & recharge in one of the quiet spaces.
Photo by me.
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
Go the cafe or the exhibition or just sit & recharge in one of the quiet spaces.
Photo by me.
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
CBA Wales - Pembrokeshire Field Trip
Join archaeologists George Nash and Tomos Jones to explore the archaeology of Whitesands Bay.
Date: 26/04/2025
#Archaeology #Wales #Cymru
cbawales.org/2025/03/pemb...
Join archaeologists George Nash and Tomos Jones to explore the archaeology of Whitesands Bay.
Date: 26/04/2025
#Archaeology #Wales #Cymru
cbawales.org/2025/03/pemb...
March 17, 2025 at 9:47 PM
CBA Wales - Pembrokeshire Field Trip
Join archaeologists George Nash and Tomos Jones to explore the archaeology of Whitesands Bay.
Date: 26/04/2025
#Archaeology #Wales #Cymru
cbawales.org/2025/03/pemb...
Join archaeologists George Nash and Tomos Jones to explore the archaeology of Whitesands Bay.
Date: 26/04/2025
#Archaeology #Wales #Cymru
cbawales.org/2025/03/pemb...
#StainedGlassSunday
Birkenhead Town Hall, Hamilton Square
At the top of the first flight of stairs
This is a beautiful building within a fine square which has the "most Grade I listed buildings outside London (after Trafalgar Square)". rb.gy/u2o4er
📷My photo
Birkenhead Town Hall, Hamilton Square
At the top of the first flight of stairs
This is a beautiful building within a fine square which has the "most Grade I listed buildings outside London (after Trafalgar Square)". rb.gy/u2o4er
📷My photo
March 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
#StainedGlassSunday
Birkenhead Town Hall, Hamilton Square
At the top of the first flight of stairs
This is a beautiful building within a fine square which has the "most Grade I listed buildings outside London (after Trafalgar Square)". rb.gy/u2o4er
📷My photo
Birkenhead Town Hall, Hamilton Square
At the top of the first flight of stairs
This is a beautiful building within a fine square which has the "most Grade I listed buildings outside London (after Trafalgar Square)". rb.gy/u2o4er
📷My photo
#StandingStoneSunday
Kintraw Standing Stone, Scotland
"A Bronze Age complex consisting of a standing stone & three cairns...the standing stone, which leans NW, faces approximately E-W & measures 13' in height & 3'6" in breadth"
canmore.org.uk/site/22824/k...
📸Walter Baxter
Kintraw Standing Stone, Scotland
"A Bronze Age complex consisting of a standing stone & three cairns...the standing stone, which leans NW, faces approximately E-W & measures 13' in height & 3'6" in breadth"
canmore.org.uk/site/22824/k...
📸Walter Baxter
March 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
#StandingStoneSunday
Kintraw Standing Stone, Scotland
"A Bronze Age complex consisting of a standing stone & three cairns...the standing stone, which leans NW, faces approximately E-W & measures 13' in height & 3'6" in breadth"
canmore.org.uk/site/22824/k...
📸Walter Baxter
Kintraw Standing Stone, Scotland
"A Bronze Age complex consisting of a standing stone & three cairns...the standing stone, which leans NW, faces approximately E-W & measures 13' in height & 3'6" in breadth"
canmore.org.uk/site/22824/k...
📸Walter Baxter
#AdoorableThursday
Photo by James Kerwin Photographic
"Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia"
@itsjameskerwin
#NoContextDoors
#WindowsOnWednesday
Photo by James Kerwin Photographic
"Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia"
@itsjameskerwin
#NoContextDoors
#WindowsOnWednesday
March 13, 2025 at 5:18 PM
#AdoorableThursday
Photo by James Kerwin Photographic
"Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia"
@itsjameskerwin
#NoContextDoors
#WindowsOnWednesday
Photo by James Kerwin Photographic
"Abandoned building, Kolmannskuppe, Namibia"
@itsjameskerwin
#NoContextDoors
#WindowsOnWednesday
#FolkloreThursday
The legend of the Wookey Witch took a sinister turn in 1912. Herbert Balch, local archaeologist, excavated ancient remains from a shallow grave, along with the remains of 2 goats, a bowl, a dagger, a latch lifter & an alabaster ball, now in Wells Museum, #Somerset
The legend of the Wookey Witch took a sinister turn in 1912. Herbert Balch, local archaeologist, excavated ancient remains from a shallow grave, along with the remains of 2 goats, a bowl, a dagger, a latch lifter & an alabaster ball, now in Wells Museum, #Somerset
March 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#FolkloreThursday
The legend of the Wookey Witch took a sinister turn in 1912. Herbert Balch, local archaeologist, excavated ancient remains from a shallow grave, along with the remains of 2 goats, a bowl, a dagger, a latch lifter & an alabaster ball, now in Wells Museum, #Somerset
The legend of the Wookey Witch took a sinister turn in 1912. Herbert Balch, local archaeologist, excavated ancient remains from a shallow grave, along with the remains of 2 goats, a bowl, a dagger, a latch lifter & an alabaster ball, now in Wells Museum, #Somerset
A communal space at the delightful Felin Uchaf Centre, Rhoshirwaun, Pen Llŷn
Here you can even stay in a thatched roundhouse
www.felinwales.org
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
Here you can even stay in a thatched roundhouse
www.felinwales.org
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
March 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM
A communal space at the delightful Felin Uchaf Centre, Rhoshirwaun, Pen Llŷn
Here you can even stay in a thatched roundhouse
www.felinwales.org
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
Here you can even stay in a thatched roundhouse
www.felinwales.org
#WallsOnWednesday #WindowsWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday #Woodensday
#WellsonWednesday
Discover some of the historic and holy wells of the Llŷn Peninsula storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ecdc...
#Ffynnon #NorthWales #Hanes #History
Discover some of the historic and holy wells of the Llŷn Peninsula storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ecdc...
#Ffynnon #NorthWales #Hanes #History
March 12, 2025 at 11:35 AM
#WellsonWednesday
Discover some of the historic and holy wells of the Llŷn Peninsula storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ecdc...
#Ffynnon #NorthWales #Hanes #History
Discover some of the historic and holy wells of the Llŷn Peninsula storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/ecdc...
#Ffynnon #NorthWales #Hanes #History
#HillfortsWednesday
Woodhouse Hill
One of 6 hilltop enclosures of the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge
The interior has never been excavated - but advanced dating techniques suggest the ramparts were originally built during the Late #BronzeAge
🖼️via sandstoneridge.org.uk
#Archaeology
Woodhouse Hill
One of 6 hilltop enclosures of the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge
The interior has never been excavated - but advanced dating techniques suggest the ramparts were originally built during the Late #BronzeAge
🖼️via sandstoneridge.org.uk
#Archaeology
March 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
#HillfortsWednesday
Woodhouse Hill
One of 6 hilltop enclosures of the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge
The interior has never been excavated - but advanced dating techniques suggest the ramparts were originally built during the Late #BronzeAge
🖼️via sandstoneridge.org.uk
#Archaeology
Woodhouse Hill
One of 6 hilltop enclosures of the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge
The interior has never been excavated - but advanced dating techniques suggest the ramparts were originally built during the Late #BronzeAge
🖼️via sandstoneridge.org.uk
#Archaeology
Mosaic Floor 350 AD - 375 AD
Fragment "was part of a much larger floor from a Roman villa in Medbourne in Leicestershire"
Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
#MosaicMonday
Fragment "was part of a much larger floor from a Roman villa in Medbourne in Leicestershire"
Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
#MosaicMonday
March 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Mosaic Floor 350 AD - 375 AD
Fragment "was part of a much larger floor from a Roman villa in Medbourne in Leicestershire"
Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
#MosaicMonday
Fragment "was part of a much larger floor from a Roman villa in Medbourne in Leicestershire"
Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
#MosaicMonday
I finally made it to Blue Sky & here's another nice place to be - Dyffryn Mymbyr, #NorthWales
March 8, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I finally made it to Blue Sky & here's another nice place to be - Dyffryn Mymbyr, #NorthWales