Earlier this week it was announced that the Italian Ministry of Culture is planning to build a floor in the Colosseum. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the reaction from archaeologists and historians is a bit mixed. There is an understandable concern about the mechanisms of the floor and the impact on the structure. How the floor is integrated … Continue reading Floored| Pompeian Connections
With fairly equal parts of glee and trepidation I took myself off to the cinema on Friday afternoon for the first showing of Gladiator II. As more and more ancient historians see the film over the …| Pompeian Connections
The amphitheatre in Cirencester is the second biggest in Britain after the one found in London, it dates as far back as the early 2nd Century, and could| Corinium Museum
