History reflections from behind the lens
Lucius Cornelius Sulla puts Pompeii under siege...
The year 89 BC found the defenders of Pompeii manning their ancient walls, watching with growing alarm as Roman legions approached from the north. What they witnessed was not a...
Lucius Cornelius Sulla puts Pompeii under siege...
The year 89 BC found the defenders of Pompeii manning their ancient walls, watching with growing alarm as Roman legions approached from the north. What they witnessed was not a...
The Remarkable Case of Justa from Ancient Hercu...
Whilst researching the House of the Bicentenary, I discovered an extraordinary testament to the lives of ordinary people in antiquity; a documented custody battle over a teenage girl named Justa...
The Remarkable Case of Justa from Ancient Hercu...
Whilst researching the House of the Bicentenary, I discovered an extraordinary testament to the lives of ordinary people in antiquity; a documented custody battle over a teenage girl named Justa...
Echoes of Ancient Rome: A Musical Moment at Baiae
Sometimes the most magical travel moments are the ones you never plan. As I wandered through the archaeological ruins of Baiae, I was drawn by something unexpected; the sound of...
Echoes of Ancient Rome: A Musical Moment at Baiae
Sometimes the most magical travel moments are the ones you never plan. As I wandered through the archaeological ruins of Baiae, I was drawn by something unexpected; the sound of...
Descending into History: Naples’ Hidden Undergr...
The Descent: 132 Steps into the Past “It’s 132 steps,” the guide told me as we climbed them. At least twice her age, we are chatting but I’m conscious of...
Descending into History: Naples’ Hidden Undergr...
The Descent: 132 Steps into the Past “It’s 132 steps,” the guide told me as we climbed them. At least twice her age, we are chatting but I’m conscious of...
It wasn’t "Fortune of This Day" for Julius Caesar
Standing amid the ruins of Largo Argentina in Rome, near to where the Senate once met on the Ides of March, you can almost hear the ghosts of history whisper.
It wasn’t "Fortune of This Day" for Julius Caesar
Standing amid the ruins of Largo Argentina in Rome, near to where the Senate once met on the Ides of March, you can almost hear the ghosts of history whisper.
The Imperial Harbour of Portus: Rome's supply l...
The hunger of Rome was legendary. A million mouths to feed required a supply chain that stretched across the Mediterranean, culminating in the engineering marvel that was Portus. First built...
The Imperial Harbour of Portus: Rome's supply l...
The hunger of Rome was legendary. A million mouths to feed required a supply chain that stretched across the Mediterranean, culminating in the engineering marvel that was Portus. First built...