As my next DBA-camp project I started with the construction of the Tomb of Cyrus the Great, King of Persia (Cyrus II 580/90 - 530 BC).  ...

In the late seventh century, Byzantium lost large parts of its territory to the Sarascenes notably the wealthy provinces of Palestine, Egyp...

The baggage train is marching out through the gates of Constantinople to join the column of the Byzantine Army. Three mules carry provision...

Three mules, two kids and a pilgrim form the baggage train for my Thematic Byzantine Army coming up soon on this blog.

It is set up in an ancient ruin in the arid region near Palmyra. I thought I'd put up some camels loaded with quivers getting ready to ...

I'm sure you fellow collectors know the same predicament: you are left with tons of unused miniatures stowed away on the attic in dusty...

This is the LEGIO XI RAPAX (latin = "predatory") and was stationed in Vindonissa (Windisch/ Switzerland) from AD 43.It is represe...