Around 800 years ago, a 7-year-old boy named Onfim seems to have gotten bored with doing schoolwork and instead drew himself as a horseback rider slaying an enemy. Onfim, who scrawled his name on his ...
One of a boy named Onfim’s drawings (1240–60), scratched on birch bark and discovered in Novgorod, Russia (via Wikimedia) In one region of Russia, the consistency of the earth is just right that ...
The so-called “birchbark documents” are nothing new: Discovered by Soviet archaeologists throughout what are now Russia,Ukraine, and Belarus in the 1950s, the astoundingly well-preserved documents are ...
O que você acredita que uma criança de 7 ou 8 anos de idade desenharia hoje em dia? Sua versão de seus personagens favoritos de games ou animações? Seus brinquedos favoritos? Quem sabe esboços de sua ...
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Related: Yup'ik masks: Carvings depicting distorted spirits' faces dreamed up by shamans in Alaska What it tells us about the past: Around 800 years ago, a 7-year-old boy named Onfim seems to have ...