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Simon Bralee

Simon Bralee

The Last Days of Pompeii

2023 marks two notable anniversaries: the 220th anniversary of Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s birth in May and the 150th anniversary of his death…

Jan 12, 2023

The Last Days of Pompeii

Jan 12, 2023

Simon Bralee

Aleister Crowley and Ancient Egypt

It’s not an unusual sight.

Dec 1, 2022

Aleister Crowley and Ancient Egypt

Dec 1, 2022

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John Cowper Powys

Porius: a romance of the Dark Ages

Oct 8, 2022

John Cowper Powys

Oct 8, 2022

Simon Bralee

Bubastis and other cats in the Ancient World

In Iasos, in modern day Turkey, on the Aegean coast, Gaius Kaninios Synallassôn and his wife Kaninia Stratou dedicated an altar with…

Aug 8, 2022

Bubastis and other cats in the Ancient World

Aug 8, 2022

Simon Bralee

Isis, goddess of the seas and the Navigium Isidis

On 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, 2022

Isis, goddess of the seas and the Navigium Isidis

Mar 1, 2022

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Nicolas Poussin and the antiquities of Egypt

How early modern Europe was enamoured by Ancient Egypt

Jun 29, 2021

Nicolas Poussin and the antiquities of Egypt

Jun 29, 2021

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Ancient religion in the poetry of David Jones

The great poet of Twentieth Century Britain

Nov 17, 2020

Ancient religion in the poetry of David Jones

Nov 17, 2020

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Artorius by John Heath-Stubbs

The great unknown masterpiece of British Literature

Sep 8, 2020

Artorius by John Heath-Stubbs

Sep 8, 2020

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Art Deco

In the court of the boy king

Jul 21, 2020

Art Deco

Jul 21, 2020

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I, Claudius

The post-boiler par excellence

Jun 9, 2020

Jun 9, 2020

Simon Bralee

Simon Bralee

Comms Manager & Digital Historian. Research interests: Anubis in Greco-Roman world, ancient religions, reception of ancient Egypt & animals He/him

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