I came to look at this tablet for other historical reasons & cannot read Sumerian. Unfortunately, with the gallery roped off & members of the public looking on with curiosity from the other side of the barrier, I felt compelled to stand & stare at the tablet for a decent amount of time before I fled

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My first piece of writing on a new project, a biography of James Sanua, Egyptian-Jewish anti-colonial satirist of the 19th century. evergreenreview.com/read/the-his...

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I'm very lucky to be in Seoul. Met a friend for lunch but have otherwise been exploring the city alone which has been kinda fun!

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For #StandingStoneSunday here is what looks like a small burial kist near Hound Tor on Dartmoor that I passed this morning, surrounded by gorse and heather

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