Guest Post: Etruscans
A guest post by Laura Morelli about Etruscan women and their more equal status to men.
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Trimming words, Hagia Sophia & Roman Gold
On my blog: Trimming & tightening a manuscript. In archaeology news, the otherworldly sound of Hagia Sophia & a Roman sarcophagus has hidden treasure.
Gaudi, Mesopotamian Women & Medieval Antibiotics
On my blog: Using Gaudi to inspire my griffin world-building. In archaeology news, read about the roles of ancient women & medical advance from a medieval manuscript.
Big Edits, Stone Circles & Gender from Teeth
On my blog: I’m editing character, plot & world-building. In archaeology news, read about Castlerigg standing stones & a new technique to determine the gender of skeletal remains.
Fantasy Hive Interview, Iron Age Murder & Mesopotamian Cooking
On my blog: Judith Starkston’s interview on Fantasy Hive as part of Women in SFF. In archaeology news, read about Iron Age murder & cuneiform recipe experiments and Silk Road Gourmet.
Cover Reveal for Stephanie Dray’s THE WOMEN OF CHATEAU LAFAYETTE
The cover reveal for Stephanie Dray’s The Women of Chateau Lafayette. Win an advance reading copy. Interview with Stephanie about her love for all things Lafayette.
Editing, Roman shoes, Ancient Cuisine
On my blog: I’m working through developmental edits, improving one of my characters. In archaeology news, read about a Roman shoe and ancient Greek and Roman recipes to try.
Podcast Review, Rök Runestone & Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Podcast kudos for Priestess of Ishana. In archaeology news, explore Egyptian hieroglyphics and the “emperor” of runestones.
Complete Draft, Ancient Egyptian and the ‘Irish Pharaoh’
On my blog: Celebrating a complete draft of the 3rd Tesha book! In archaeology, a introduction to ancient Egyptian language & surprising DNA from Irish Neolithic tomb
Writing Magic, Icelandic Vikings and Caligula’s Ring
Writing scenes based on Egyptian magic. In archaeology news, re-dating the settlement of Iceland and a sapphire cameo with unusual Roman history.