This page contains my posts in reverse chronological order. The latest three posts are presented at the top. The posts are also ordered by month and by category in the archives section below.
I treat my blog as an intellectual sandbox where I can talk about my projects and publications; essay out thoughts about archaeology and Egyptology; post reviews; and offer advice on GIS, satellite imagery and academic life.
Wunderkammers, colonial hangovers and multivocality.
Is the Wunderkammer just a colonial hangover or does it have more to teach us?
Alan Sorrell: Archaeological illustrator of Nubia and illustrator of archaeologists.
Famous Southend painter and archaeological illustrator Alan Sorrell, drew the monuments of Nubia and the campaign to save them from Lake Nasser.
Egyptian Artefacts in the Southend Museum
Did you know that Southend Museum has a small collection of ancient Egyptian objects? Here I look at some on display in the recent Wunderkammer exhibition.
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