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Tag: ancient Rome

Changing time and place with a single step

When you step under and then through the Babylonian Ishtar Gate in the Pergamon Museum, you step under and out … More

ancient Rome, ancient Turkey, Berlin, Germany, Mosaic, museum, Pergamon Museum, travel

The iconic Roman image

Of course it isn’t possible to count as a proper tourist visitor to Rome without going to see this, even … More

ancient Rome, Coliseum, Europe, gladiators, Italy, rome, slaves, travel

Serdica

My visit to Malta in January this year was closely followed by a trip to Sofia in Bulgaria.  As the … More

ancient Rome, Bulgaria, pre-historic, Roman remains, Serdica, Sofia, travel

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