Exciting day with the crown of Scotland joining the celebrations at the Scottish Parliament to help mark 25 years since it reconvened! Staff born 25 years ago and those working there in 1999, joined the First Minister before it made its way to Holyrood for a special event.
Job alert! Collections and Engagement Project Officer (Keep the Faith: Representing religion and faith in Edinburgh project). Postholder will develop our faith collections through collaboration with the religious and faith communities of the city.
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For the 1st time in 12 years the National Covenant, one of the most defining documents in Scottish history has been removed from its case at Museum of Edinburgh. A team of techs, conservators, curators & volunteers took the document out to get a look at the back and learn more.
Today in AD 69:
Assassins sent by the usurper Otho murdered the Emperor Galba, setting the stage for the legendary heroism of his sole defender:
Sempronius Densus.
‘….the single man among so many thousands that the sun beheld that day act worthily of the Roman empire’
this took much greater effort than expected but its here! The Roman Emperor Rundown episode 1: the Julio-Claudians! (I can finally know peace at last) xx
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Once again been gaming for 'research purposes...' I present to you all, the Serpent Column of Delphi/Constantinople (it's complicated) x
#AssassinsCreedOdyssey#serpentcolumn#Archaeology
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Day 28 #Museum30#icon
Greyfriars Bobby is an Edinburgh icon. A beautiful tale of devotion and loyalty. Visit our statue of Bobby on George IV Bridge, but do please leave his nose alone!
📸Graeme Gainey