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Classical Civilisation, Greece, Greek mythology, Museums, Temples, Theatres

BGS Trip to Greece 2017

In October 2017, Bristol Grammar School took a group of 17 students and 2 staff to Greece. It was a … Continue reading BGS Trip to Greece 2017

Classical Civilisation, Greece, Greek mythology, Hadrian, Homer, Latin, Minoans, Odyssey, Ovid, Roman army, Temples, Theatres

In Our Time: Classics podcasts

I thought I would make a list of Radio 4 In Our Time podcasts which are relevant to Classics, as … Continue reading In Our Time: Classics podcasts

Classical Civilisation, Latin, Museums

Chedworth – snails and soapwort in the rain, nice dry mosaics!

I took my family to see Chedworth Roman Villa this weekend – on the way back home from Giffords Circus … Continue reading Chedworth – snails and soapwort in the rain, nice dry mosaics!

Classical Civilisation, Latin, Roman army, Sabbatical 2017

Fishbourne: a fantastic palace with amazing mosaics and brilliant guides

I have been teaching Year 8 students about Fishbourne Roman Palace as part of the Cambridge Latin Course for ages … Continue reading Fishbourne: a fantastic palace with amazing mosaics and brilliant guides

Croatia, Sabbatical 2017

Dubrovnik: busy tourist paradise with quiet green island nearby

I have very much enjoyed Dubrovnik. It is a very busy tourist city, at least in the first week of … Continue reading Dubrovnik: busy tourist paradise with quiet green island nearby

Amphitheatres, Classical Civilisation, Croatia, Diocletian, Museums, Roman army, Sabbatical 2017, Temples, Theatres

Split and Salona: Emperor Diocletian’s palace and more!

The labyrinthine, bustling old town of Split is contained within the shell of the Emperor Diocletian’s magnificent palace, built in … Continue reading Split and Salona: Emperor Diocletian’s palace and more!

Classical Civilisation, Croatia, Museums, Roman army, Sabbatical 2017

Zadar: lovely town with impressive Roman sights and others

Zadar, a ferry ride south from Pula, is a fantastic place to visit. I stayed in a hostel overlooking one … Continue reading Zadar: lovely town with impressive Roman sights and others

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