I was lucky enough to speak to @historyextra.bsky.social about strikes and collective action in Ancient Rome. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...

Was this really the inspiration for the Corinthian capital? Seems as good a theory as any.

Episode 4 is now available: Roman Lime, Pozzolan and Concrete #romans #rome #history #archaeology #brick #tiles

Episode 4 is now available: Roman Lime, Pozzolan and Concrete #romans #rome #history #archaeology #brick #tiles

The translations (and more) from the most recent episode: The Episodes Translations: Pedalis = One‑foot tile/brick Sesquipedalis = 1½‑foot brick/tile Bessalis = Two‑thirds brick/tile Tegula = Flat pan tile Imbrex = Cover tile Later / laterculus = Thin wall tile

Was this really the inspiration for the Corinthian capital? Seems as good a theory as any.

Episode 3 is now available: Roman Brick and Tile #romans #rome #history #archaeology #brick #tiles

Episode 2 is now available: Stone: Tuff, Travertine and Marble #romans #rome #history #archaeology

Podcast Episode 1: The Introduction #romans #rome #history #archaeology