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Ancient History Blog
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Writing – Making Your Mark: New exhibition opens at British Library!
This entry was posted on April 24, 2019.
Schoolchild’s homework in Greek on a wax tablet, 2nd century AD. © British Library Board. The British Library has opened yet another fantastic exhibition devoted... Read more -
Book Review: The Ancient City
This entry was posted on March 27, 2019.
In our most recent issue of Ancient History Magazine, we focused on ancient cities. In preparation, I looked for books that would help shed some... Read more -
How much do you know about ancient cities?
This entry was posted on March 13, 2019.
Move over London, New York and Paris – we're going back in time to discover what life was like in the ancient city! Our latest... Read more -
Searching for Lost Tombs at the British Museum
This entry was posted on February 27, 2019.
The Abbot Papyrus (BM EA 10221), which tells the story of the tomb inspections that occurred at the end of the New Kingdom. Now located... Read more -
QUIZ: How much do you know about Achaemenid Persia?
This entry was posted on February 13, 2019.
Welcome to Achaemenid Persia! This week, we leave the Romans, Greeks, and Egyptians behind and turn our attention to the history of the Achaemenid Empire... Read more -
January Book Review: Creators, Conquerors, & Citizens
This entry was posted on January 30, 2019.
For those who want to know more about the history of ancient Greece, but are unsure of where to start, scholar and author, Robin Waterfield, has... Read more -
Das Panorama 360 – Spectacular exhibition back in Berlin!
This entry was posted on January 16, 2019.
Das Panorama. a view of the Pergamon as it was in AD 129. Photo: @Sandra Alvarez. Berlin’s Pergamon Museum is host to a spectacular exhibition... Read more -
The Greek Gods: How Well Do You Know Apollo and Artemis?
This entry was posted on November 21, 2018.
Issue 19 of Ancient History magazine takes a look at the twin deities of the Greek pantheon, Artemis and Apollo. This divine duo could bestow... Read more -
I am Ashurbanipal: British Museum Opens Spectacular New Assyrian Exhibition
This entry was posted on November 7, 2018.
Interior showing The British Museum's latest exhibition: I am Ashurbanipal. ©Sandra Alvarez The British Museum has opened its most ambitious exhibition to date with the... Read more -
Oldest shipwreck in the world discovered in Black Sea!
This entry was posted on October 23, 2018.
The Siren Vase. A red-figured jar depicting Odysseus and the Sirens. ©The Trustees of the British Museum. The exciting ancient discoveries just keep on coming... Read more
