Penthesilea the Amazonian Queen
Christine Lehnen considers the gaps in our cultural memory
Antiquity
A collection of 14 Posts
Folk Cookery from the English Countryside
Lally Macbeth on the binding importance of the English Cake
The Far Edges of the Known World with Owen Rees
Owen Rees leaves Athens and Rome behind and strikes out for the lesser known regions of the ancient world
Cherry the Pioneering Dog
Paul Koudounaris traces the modern tradition of pet commemoration back to its roots in Victorian England
Stones of Empire
Catherine Fletcher reflects upon travellers' tales and political spaces as she follows Europe's Roman roads
Magnificent Power: the monuments of Ancient Rome with Paul Roberts
Paul Roberts tells us all about his revealing new history of the Eternal City
The Unseen History of the Greek Intellectuals during the Roman Empire
Charles Freeman on the endurance of Greek culture
The Mummy as Medicine, the Mummy in Medicine
Angela Stienne on the stories behind Egyptian mummies in museums