Simon BraleeThe Last Days of Pompeii2023 marks two notable anniversaries: the 220th anniversary of Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s birth in May and the 150th anniversary of his death…Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
Simon BraleeBubastis and other cats in the Ancient WorldIn Iasos, in modern day Turkey, on the Aegean coast, Gaius Kaninios Synallassôn and his wife Kaninia Stratou dedicated an altar with…Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Simon BraleeIsis, goddess of the seas and the Navigium IsidisOn the morning of March 5th in an unspecified year in the middle of the second century CE, a donkey turned into a man on the streets of…Mar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022
Simon BraleeNicolas Poussin and the antiquities of EgyptHow early modern Europe was enamoured by Ancient EgyptJun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021
Simon BraleeAncient religion in the poetry of David JonesThe great poet of Twentieth Century BritainNov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Simon BraleeArtorius by John Heath-StubbsThe great unknown masterpiece of British LiteratureSep 8, 2020Sep 8, 2020