Korean Horizons

This gallery contains 15 photos.

The good news about the Korean Annals is that they appear to contain unadulterated data. Advertisements

Roads to Rome

This gallery contains 16 photos.

To understand why Roads Lead To Rome it’s important to understand what happened when the level of the Mediterranean Sea dropped precipitously.

Spinning Southern Africa

This gallery contains 13 photos.

The gradualist assumptions underpinning the Earth Sciences come into sharp focus when the geomagnetic history of Southern Africa is taken for a spin.

Iceland’s Ice

This gallery contains 11 photos.

It’s not hard to guess that Iceland is icy. The clue, after all, is in the name. But guessing the age of Iceland’s ice is more challenging.

Plague of Justinian

This gallery contains 10 photos.

One of life’s truisms is: You can’t have your cake and eat it.

Gothic Wars of The Roman Empire – No Sale

This gallery contains 11 photos.

When revisionist historians slice and dice the Roman Empire narrative they soon discover the remnants of the Gothic Wars are a troublesome waste disposal problem.

Macedonian Madness

This gallery contains 16 photos.

A leisurely rummage through the history of Roman Victory Titles reveals some very unexpected curiosities when serendipity intervenes.

Calendars and the Level of the Nile

This gallery contains 14 photos.

Isaac Newton claimed in 1676 that he had “seen further” by “standing on the shoulders of giants”. Since then academia has institutionalised this Newtonian approach to knowledge building. Unfortunately, this Newtonian technique is fatally flawed because “giants” only exist in … Continue reading →

The Retreat of the Gangotri Glacier

This gallery contains 10 photos.

If you’ve come to recognise that the future projections of modern climate science are alarmist pseudo-science then it should come as no surprise that the historical hindcasts conjured up by climate science are also pitiful pseudo-science.

Pb for Lead

This gallery contains 29 photos.

The mainstream attempt to combine the Settled Science of Lead Pollution in Greenland Ice Cores with the Settled History of the Roman Era is a very revealing train wreck.

Shaping Roman Scotland

This gallery contains 18 photos.

Roman forts reflect the geological changes that have shaped Scotland and Scottish history.

B for Bikini

This gallery contains 22 photos.

Although experts prefer to avoid authenticity arguments there comes a point when even casual observers wonder: Did Roman Men really wear Tights? Did Roman Women really wear Bikinis?

E for Elephant

This gallery contains 13 photos.

Roman History has – just like an elephant – wrinkles. But – unlike an elephant – Roman History forgets and fudges it’s embarrassing blemishes.

R for Rome

This gallery contains 12 photos.

The layers of debris and dirt that smothered Ancient Rome have a tale to tell. Whether that tale agrees with the official narrative is another story altogether.

C for Colossal

This gallery contains 27 photos.

The remaining body parts of the Colossus of Constantine are an enduring reminder that students are taught to ignore truly colossal levels of Cogitative Dissonance.

P for Porphyry

This gallery contains 27 photos.

Whilst perusing porphyry sculptures serendipity supplied some surprises.

S for Sculpture

This gallery contains 21 photos.

A sideways shufty at Roman sculpture suggests things aren’t all they should be.

A for Augustus

This gallery contains 27 photos.

Taking a sideways look at the historical narrative encompassing the death of the Roman Republic and it’s subsequent resurrection as the Roman Empire highlights some curious characters and discordant data.

M for Marcus

This gallery contains 30 photos.

Applying the Sagan Standard to Roman History means: Extraordinary Roman Narratives require Extraordinary Roman Evidence. The Sagan standard is an aphorism that asserts that “extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence“.

Amphitheatre of Serdica

This gallery contains 15 photos.

This summer serendipity sends Malaga Bay to Bulgaria. Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, … Continue reading →