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The Great God Pan: Lord of the Wild

Pan started as a shepherds’ god in a wild and...

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Anglo-Saxon Pagan Gods

When the Western Roman Empire crumbled, the Anglo-Saxon peoples who...

Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon Helmet

Two thousand years of London Bridge

The fascinating story of all the bridges that have been...

Divine Law, Human Prophet: Moses in Hebrew and Greek

The Hebrew lawgiver Moses was compared to ancient Greek lawgivers...

Engraving of Moses holding the ten commandements before his brethren

Writing Laws: Hammurabi to Solon

When and why do written laws emerge in ancient societies...

Etching of Greek scribes

Experts in politics: Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle

Socrates sought to test the expertise of everyone around him...

a marble statue of socrates

Artefacts and the Study of Life in Roman London

From jewellery and domestic utensils to weaponry and religious objects...

The Western Magical Tradition

This lecture makes a survey of learned ceremonial magic in...

Tarot cards in a candle

Democracy: Ancient Models, Modern Challenges

Demokratia is the power (kratos) of the people (demos). But...

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Ancient Greek Ideas of Equality under the Law

The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has posed the question...

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