Five pictures of ancient Egypt
Egypt lives in everyone’s imagination as one of the most ancient of civilisations. Whether it be vanished glories buried in the sand, like those that inspired Shelley’s Ozymandias, or Hollywood … Continue reading
Saturday, 26 March, 2011 · 2 Comments
Crossing the divide
I WATCHED A BBC/TimeLife series recently called Ancient Voices. The 11 episodes presented what was then (the series dates from 1995) up-to-date research which attempted to give new light on … Continue reading
Tuesday, 9 February, 2010 · Leave a comment