Robert Frost
@rfrost1.bsky.social
Historical Geographer and historian of ideas, esp on history of Egyptology. Researching how Egyptologists use maps.
Leverhulme Fellow at University of Leicester.
Moving from Twitter > Bluesky.
Leverhulme Fellow at University of Leicester.
Moving from Twitter > Bluesky.
Robert Morkot is sadly no longer with us. Three months ago he was as energetic as ever, sharing research on forgotten byways on the history of Egyptology, keen to talk about anything I wanted to do so. His Black Pharaohs, was a key postcolonial work before we came up with the term. Rest in peace.
October 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Robert Morkot is sadly no longer with us. Three months ago he was as energetic as ever, sharing research on forgotten byways on the history of Egyptology, keen to talk about anything I wanted to do so. His Black Pharaohs, was a key postcolonial work before we came up with the term. Rest in peace.
Indeed! I found the picture of Ephesus before + after excavation that it made me think of.
April 3, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Indeed! I found the picture of Ephesus before + after excavation that it made me think of.