Uruk – The world’s first city (3)

What then do we know about city and its structure from the excavations have taken place city seems to been … More

Roof top view of London (2)

Some more pictures from Westminster Cathedral Tower.

The start of the Uruk period can be dated to around 4100 BCE when there is a notable increase in … More

Looking at any city from a tower or other high place always give a completely different perspective to the view … More

In a series of posts I am going to look at the story of the city of Uruk in Mesopotamia. … More

Alnwick (pronounced ‘Anick’) is a market town in Northumberland. It traces its history back to around 600AD but is perhaps … More

Within the site at Segedunum Fort there is also a reconstruction of a Roman bath-house. It comprises 5 rooms: The … More

Yellow Flag Iris is another plant used in folklore medicine, most commonly for the treatment of toothaches and ulcers. It’s … More

In the museum at Segedunum, there are re-constructions of a barrack room and the shrine within the Principia where … More

The Fenland environment is a unique one and plays home to many unique and specialised plants. Here are some photos … More