Month: December 2012

The Cistern of the Baths of Diocletian in Rome Now Open to the Public

Good news for visitors to Rome, particularly those of you who enjoying exploring the eternal...

The Bust of Nefertiti in the Neues Museum, Berlin

On 6 December 1912 the a limestone bust of Nefertiti was unearthed by a German archaeological team...

Quadrigas Old and New

Writing about English Heritage’s new Quadriga Gallery a few weeks back got me reading more about quadrigas. After all, they adorn some of the most iconic monuments around the World, not just the Wellington Arch in London....