https://hcommons.social/@paregorios/112576842630695795 paregorios@hcommons.social - Free summer training sessions on using the #PleiadesGazetteer of ancient places are now open for registration at https://pleiades.stoa.org/events

There are two classes, each offered three times over the course of the summer:

• Finding and Using: Learn how the gazetteer is organized, what it contains, and how to search and use its contents.

• Adding and Changing: Learn how to make additions, corrections, and improvements to the content of the gazetteer.

Each course is two hours long and will be delivered live and interactively via Zoom.

Boosts appreciated!

#ancientGeography #ancientHistory #classics #DH #gazetteers #LAWDI #LOD

Tom Elliott (@paregorios@hcommons.social)

Free summer training sessions on using the #PleiadesGazetteer of ancient places are now open for registration at https://pleiades.stoa.org/events There are two classes, each offered three times over the course of the summer: - Finding and...

Plus de secret pour les membres de #DH ... Esquisse initiale 1800s, réalisation 1830s.
Architecte: Joseph Bonomi.
Production de #JosephBonomi qui est une reprise des travaux de Jean-Francois Therèse Chalgrin pour l'élévation d'un temple #PlaceDeLaVictoire pour #Desaix et #Kleber.

Merci #Ulrich

Un site donne sa version de son génie... "Aurait-il découvert une machine à remonter le temps?"
Lol...

Portrait of the Egyptologist Joseph Bonomi the Younger, by Matilda Sharpe (1868) – did he discover the secrets of time travel?
In #Egypt, he sketched antiquities and temple interiors, even inventing a kind of drawing-frame-cum-viewfinder to record such ancient remains more accurately. Bonomi also produced plaster casts of the reliefs of the famous temples of Kalabsha. After two years with Hay, #Bonomi – resentful at his low salary – fell out with him. He stayed in Egypt, however, living in Cairo, where he illustrated the pioneering #Egyptologist James Burton’s Excerpta hieroglyphica. His finances restored by such work, Bonomi re-joined Hay in 1832 and – after a couple more years in Egypt – undertook tours of Syria and Palestine. In 1839, he contributed illustrations to Manners and Customs of the Ancient #Egyptians by Sir John Gardiner Wilkinson, a man described as ‘the father of British #Egyptology.

https://www.davidcastleton.net/brompton-cemetery-time-machine-courtoy-tomb-egypt-victorian-london-bonomi/

#nouvellechronologie #egypte #antique (=en toc!)

Brompton Cemetery's Time Machine - a Victorian Contraption Hidden in a London Tomb?

If you were to stroll through West London's Brompton Cemetery, you'd notice that – above the gothic tombs, the Celtic crosses, the ivy-strangled gravestones – there looms a strange and imposing mausoleum. By far the graveyard's largest, this house...