Very funny Viking description of #beavers. Very similar descriptions also pop up in 12th century arabic writings. No idea what they are thinking of when describing the smoothed-skinned 'slave'. Any ideas? 🦫🦫 @gow_derek @BeaverTrust https://t.co/jJKq0n7JMG
RT @erik_kaars: My lil note about medieval beavers 🦫 is out! In a nutshell, a story circulating in the twelfth century claims that beavers…
RT @erik_kaars: My lil note about medieval beavers 🦫 is out! In a nutshell, a story circulating in the twelfth century claims that beavers…
RT @erik_kaars: My lil note about medieval beavers 🦫 is out! In a nutshell, a story circulating in the twelfth century claims that beavers…