Patenting ideas at Lacock abbey
In August 1835 photography in the form of a calotypes was invented by William Henry Fox Talbot at his Wiltshire home of Lacock Abbey....
‘The Dustbin of history’ - The Bellucci collection, Perugia
We mostly live in a monotheistic world today, quite different from ancient times. Go to an archaeology museum like the national museum in...
The Future of Italy? Traffic lights….
Italy is facing elections in March. Despite a capable if discrete government today, most everyone is speculating on the musical chairs...
Frans Theuws’ new book – why Maastricht is special
Leiden University’s Frans Theuws is one of Europe’s most cerebral archaeologists. What makes him interesting is that he is fascinated by...
