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Ancient History Blog
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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 -
Exciting new discoveries at the Sanctuary of Great Gods
This entry was posted on October 10, 2018.
Excavations at the theatre at the Sanctuary of Great Gods, Samothrace, Greece. ©Ministry of Culture and Sports. Ephorate of Antiquities of Evros. While we're busy... Read more -
Ancients Behaving Badly!
This entry was posted on September 24, 2018.
How well do you know the legal ins and outs of ancient history? Our latest issue on crime and punishment is out! Can you can... Read more -
Egypt Lures Visitors with 4,000 Year Old Tomb
This entry was posted on September 12, 2018.
Scenes from the Tomb of Mehu. ©Public Domain Since the 2011 political uprising, tourism in Egypt has suffered as visitors remain wary about visitng the... Read more -
World’s Oldest Cheese Discovered!
This entry was posted on August 29, 2018.
Cheese lovers rejoice! The ancient Egyptians have it done once again. After the discovery in July of a mysterious sarcophagus, another important, curse-free discovery was... Read more
