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Ancient History Blog
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QUIZ: Ancient Literature and Languages
This entry was posted on December 3, 2019.
How well do you know about the beginnings of language and literary firsts? In our latest issue, we celebrate ancient history's lost languages and literary... Read more -
Troy: Myth and Reality – Stunning New Exhibition opens at the British Museum!
This entry was posted on November 20, 2019.
Between Scylla and Charybdis. Roman support table, AD 120–140 © Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. A new exhibition opened this week at the British Museum... Read more -
Otherworldly Ancients: 'The First Ghosts' with Dr. Janina Ramirez and Dr. Irving Finkel
This entry was posted on November 4, 2019.
While Halloween is firmly behind us and stores have already started regaling us with Christmas muzak and decorations, November, it should be remembered, is still... Read more -
Book Review: Roman Gardens
This entry was posted on October 15, 2019.
Roman Gardens Author: Anthony Beeson Publisher: Amberley Books ISBN: 978-1445690308 Romans loved their gardens, and Anthony Beeson brings readers that love in this brief synopsis... Read more -
Book Review: Rubicon – A HWA Short Story Collection
This entry was posted on October 8, 2019.
Author(s): Various Publisher: Sharpe Books (2019) ISBN: 978-1080897018 Looking for your next favourite Roman novel? New to the genre and don’t know where to start... Read more -
QUIZ: Trade and commerce in ancient Egypt!
This entry was posted on September 25, 2019.
See if you know the ins and outs of how trade and commerce worked in Egypt over 3,000 years ago. Take our quiz! Read more -
Rhodian and almost-Rhodian Iron Age pottery at the British Museum
This entry was posted on September 9, 2019.
The British Museum houses thousands of objects that were excavated in the middle of the nineteenth century from the ancient city of Kameiros, Rhodes. Italian-Levantine... Read more -
Ancient history goals: September reading list
This entry was posted on August 28, 2019.
The dog days of summer are here, and as we head into September, I wanted to share what is still lingering on my summer reading... Read more -
The Roman Family Quiz – test your knowledge!
This entry was posted on August 14, 2019.
Julia Domna, Septimius Severus and their sons Geta (erased by damnatio memoriae) and Caracalla. Inv. 31329. Altes Museum, Berlin.We go back 2,000 years in this... Read more -
The Last Supper in Pompeii: The ancient Roman love affair with food
This entry was posted on July 31, 2019.
When Vesuvius erupted and ash rained down on the inhabitants of Pompeii in AD 79, much like us, they were going about their business and... Read more
