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Posted on:January 21, 2023January 9, 2023Historical Objects

Seeing the Dead: The Fayum Mummy Portraits

One unifying thing that people find enjoyable about history is learning about the people who have come before us. We want to feel connected to our ancestors, to understand how they dealt with the trials and tribulations of their times, how wars were started, palaces were built, empires spread – but also the stories of […]

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Posted on:February 26, 2020July 26, 2022Monthly Round Up

Monthly Round-Up: History in the News, February 2020

Another month has passed, and so far 2020 seems full of new archaeological discoveries. Here are some of our favourite picks from what news has come out in the history world this month. Walls made from human leg bones have been found underneath a Belgian Church. Just this week, excavations revealed an unusual discovery in […]

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Posted on:January 10, 2020July 26, 2022Monthly Round Up

Monthly Round-Up: History in the News, 2019

We are now into the year 2020, and with the fresh optimism of a new year, so I am going to start making regular blog posts once again. The excitement of publishing my first book, Royal Witches, and the amount of my time that has taken up is now dying down, and it is time […]

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Posted on:January 18, 2019July 26, 2022Monthly Round Up

Monthly Round-Up: History in the News, January 2019

For my first post of the new year, I thought it was apt to start a new series I had been thinking about for a while. So many interesting discoveries about the past are constantly coming out, particularly in the realm of archaeology, but they do not always get much publicity. This series aims to […]

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Posted on:March 2, 2017July 26, 2022Seasonal

World Book Day: Millennia of Firsts – a Brief History of the Book

As many of you may know, today – March 2nd – is World Book Day. Typically this is a day mostly celebrated by school children, often as an excuse to dress up as favourite book characters. As such, I decided that today’s blog post should be dedicated in its honour. Due to the nature of […]

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