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The Ancients

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A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the…

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Bronze Age Syria: Cradle of Cities 2026-10-25 · 64m
Origins of Constantinople 2026-10-22 · 59m
The Ninth Legion: Did They Disappear? 2026-10-18 · 70m
Viking Origins: The Nordic Iron Age 2026-10-15 · 68m
Caratacus: King of the Britons 2026-10-11 · 67m
Ancient Antarctica 2026-10-08 · 57m
Prehistoric Penguins 2026-10-04 · 41m
Life and Death in Ancient Babylon 2026-10-01 · 55m
The Gospels: Are They Historical? 2026-09-27 · 64m
Maya Hieroglyphs Decoded 2026-09-24 · 49m
Human Sacrifice in Ancient Britain 2026-09-20 · 61m
Ice Age America: The Clovis Culture 2026-09-17 · 58m
The First Punic War 2026-09-13 · 61m
Iron Age Ireland 2026-09-10 · 53m
Human Origins: Did We Begin in Africa? 2026-09-06 · 59m
Egypt's Lost Cities 2026-09-03 · 60m
Roman Emperor Augustus and His Trusted General 2026-08-30 · 57m
The Vandals 2026-08-27 · 50m
Terror Birds 2026-08-23 · 45m
The Maya Ballgame 2026-08-20 · 67m
How Slavery Built the Roman Empire 2026-08-16 · 67m
Romulus & Remus 2026-08-13 · 60m
Shapur I: Rome's Greatest Enemy? 2026-08-09 · 58m
Scotland's First Warriors 2026-08-06 · 56m
The Catiline Conspiracy 2026-08-02 · 64m
Alexander the Great's Mad Scientist 2026-07-30 · 72m
Hollywood’s Odyssey: The Historians' Verdict 2026-07-26 · 71m
The First New Zealanders 2026-07-23 · 57m
Odyssey | Sea of Monsters & Slaughter of the Suitors 2026-07-19 · 68m
Caral: Oldest City in the Americas? 2026-07-16 · 58m
Odyssey | Cyclops, Circe and Calypso 2026-07-12 · 64m
Egypt's Book of the Dead 2026-07-09 · 51m
The Trojan War 2026-07-05 · 69m
The Flood Myth 2026-07-02 · 56m
Delphi: Centre of the Ancient World 2026-06-28 · 55m
Stonehenge with Ken Follett 2026-06-25 · 46m
The Library of Alexandria 2026-06-21 · 43m
Boudica and the Iceni 2026-06-18 · 57m
The Cambrian Explosion: When Life Began? 2026-06-14 · 61m
The Pharisees 2026-06-11 · 47m
The Rosetta Stone 2026-06-07 · 45m
Neanderthal Art 2026-06-04 · 69m
Spartacus 2026-05-31 · 76m
The Fall of Hadrian's Wall 2026-05-28 · 75m
Iron Age Britain 2026-05-24 · 60m
Prehistoric Greenland 2026-05-21 · 68m
The Other Humans: Why We Survived? 2026-05-17 · 42m
What If Alexander Fought Rome? 2026-05-14 · 80m
The Real Armageddon 2026-05-10 · 59m
Ancient China: The Warring States 2026-05-07 · 60m
The Prehistoric Plague 2026-05-03 · 49m
The Persian Gulf 2026-04-30 · 59m
The Last Days of Pompeii 2026-04-26 · 66m
The First Tools 2026-04-23 · 46m
Athens vs Persia: The Legend of Themistocles 2026-04-19 · 54m
The Hittites 2026-04-16 · 59m
Homo Sapiens vs Neanderthals 2026-04-12 · 59m
The Romans and China 2026-04-09 · 59m
Judas Iscariot 2026-04-05 · 56m
Britain's First Dog 2026-04-02 · 50m
The Roman Centurion 2026-03-29 · 60m
The Delian League: Ancient NATO? 2026-03-26 · 66m
Leonidas: King of Sparta, Hero of Thermopylae 2026-03-22 · 64m
What if the Ides of March Failed? 2026-03-19 · 63m
Herodotus: The Father of History 2026-03-15 · 48m
The Phoenicians 2026-03-12 · 63m
Bronze Age Star Map: The Nebra Sky Disk 2026-03-08 · 51m
The Age of Dinosaurs with Henry Gee 2026-03-05 · 77m
Ramesses the Great: Death of a Dynasty 2026-03-01 · 57m
Alexander the Great | Lord of Asia 2026-02-26 · 77m
The House of Ramesses II: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh? 2026-02-22 · 58m
The Fall of Persia | Alexander the Great 2026-02-19 · 74m
The Skulls of Jericho 2026-02-15 · 54m
The Invasion of Persia | Alexander the Great 2026-02-12 · 65m
How to Write Cuneiform with Dr. Irving Finkel 2026-02-08 · 60m
Alexander the Great | Rise to Power 2026-02-05 · 84m
Adam and Eve 2026-02-01 · 59m
The First Popes 2026-01-29 · 56m
Xerxes the Great 2026-01-25 · 56m
The Origins of Rome's Empire 2026-01-22 · 59m
The First Arabians 2026-01-18 · 51m
How to Survive on Hadrian’s Wall 2026-01-15 · 71m
Medea: Maligned Sorceress or Heartless Murderer? 2026-01-11 · 53m
Fall of Sparta 2026-01-08 · 74m
Rise of Christianity 2026-01-04 · 67m
The First Life on Earth 2026-01-01 · 82m
The Ice Age 2025-12-28 · 32m
The Minoan Labyrinth 2025-12-25 · 42m
Emperor Diocletian and the Great Persecution 2025-12-21 · 58m
Paestum: Ancient Greeks in Italy 2025-12-18 · 55m
Stegosaurus: Titan of the Jurassic 2025-12-14 · 46m
Rise of King Herod 2025-12-11 · 48m
The Ten Commandments 2025-12-07 · 57m
Origins of Chocolate 2025-12-04 · 45m
The Khmer Empire: Angkor Wat 2025-11-30 · 37m
The World's Oldest Letters 2025-11-27 · 55m
Emperor Tiberius: Monster or Misunderstood? 2025-11-23 · 53m
Zoroastrianism 2025-11-20 · 60m
Decline & Fall of the Ancient World 2025-11-16 · 47m
Roman Toilets 2025-11-13 · 64m
The Ancients Recommends: History Daily 2025-11-11 · 33m
Antony and Cleopatra 2025-11-09 · 53m
Proto-Vikings: The Nordic Bronze Age 2025-11-06 · 53m
Fall of Babylon 2025-11-02 · 48m
Origins of Yoga 2025-10-30 · 55m
Boudica's Tribe: How the Iceni Survived the Romans 2025-10-26 · 60m
Bog Bodies 2025-10-23 · 62m
Marcus Aurelius: The Philosopher Emperor 2025-10-19 · 69m
The Sons of Attila the Hun 2025-10-16 · 46m
Rise of Islam 2025-10-12 · 64m
The First Hawaiians 2025-10-09 · 52m
Gladiators: A Day in the Life 2025-10-05 · 60m
Origins of Mythology 2025-10-02 · 48m
The First Pharaohs 2025-09-28 · 46m
Inanna: Mesopotamian Sex Goddess 2025-09-25 · 42m
The Picts: Rulers of the North 2025-09-21 · 46m
The Permian Extinction: When Life Nearly Died 2025-09-18 · 58m
541 AD: The Worst Year in History 2025-09-14 · 64m
Fall of the Sumerians 2025-09-11 · 62m
The Minoan Eruption: Bronze Age Cataclysm 2025-09-07 · 55m
How Greece Shaped Rome with Mary Beard 2025-09-04 · 54m
The Sumerians 2025-08-31 · 50m
The Sea Peoples 2025-08-28 · 71m
Origins of Homo Sapiens 2025-08-24 · 41m
Ashurbanipal: The Last Great King of Assyria 2025-08-21 · 52m
The White Huns 2025-08-17 · 54m
Roman Aqueducts 2025-08-14 · 65m
How to Survive in Carthage 2025-08-10 · 68m
The Olmec: Mother of Mesoamerican Civilisations 2025-08-07 · 68m
Livia: Empress of Rome 2025-08-03 · 60m
Siberian Ice Mummies 2025-07-30 · 49m
Fall of Roman London 2025-07-27 · 58m
Irish Mythology 2025-07-24 · 66m
Megalodon 2025-07-20 · 40m
The First Sharks 2025-07-17 · 51m
The Queen of Sheba 2025-07-13 · 52m
Doggerland: The North Sea Atlantis? 2025-07-10 · 48m
Hannibal's March on Rome 2025-07-06 · 56m
Plato's Republic 2025-07-03 · 55m
The Apocryphal Gospels 2025-06-29 · 38m
Seahenge 2025-06-26 · 46m
Rise of Nero 2025-06-22 · 67m
Pirates of the Mediterranean 2025-06-19 · 64m
The Amazons 2025-06-15 · 70m
The Kushan Empire 2025-06-12 · 59m
Rise of the Minoans 2025-06-08 · 45m
The Kingdom of Aksum 2025-06-05 · 60m
Pompeii: The Buried City 2025-06-01 · 52m
Origins of Astronomy 2025-05-29 · 54m
Successors of Alexander the Great 2025-05-25 · 63m
The Saxons 2025-05-22 · 49m
The Council of Nicaea 2025-05-18 · 38m
The Last Roman Emperors 2025-05-15 · 68m
Did Plague Destroy the Roman Empire? 2025-05-11 · 61m
Barbarian Invaders: The Sacks of Rome 2025-05-08 · 73m
The Fall of Rome: Origins 2025-05-04 · 75m
Prehistoric Ireland: Newgrange 2025-05-01 · 58m
Jason and the Argonauts 2025-04-27 · 52m
The Birth of Indo-European 2025-04-24 · 43m
The Praetorian Guard: Rise to Power 2025-04-20 · 65m
John the Baptist 2025-04-17 · 55m
Cassandra: Priestess of Troy 2025-04-13 · 45m
The Great Jewish Revolt 2025-04-10 · 53m
Rise of Humans 2025-04-06 · 59m
Herculaneum 2025-04-03 · 64m
Prehistoric Nigeria: The Nok 2025-03-30 · 54m
Jurassic America 2025-03-27 · 43m
The Fall of Athens 2025-03-23 · 57m
The Iliad 2025-03-20 · 53m
Rise of Julius Caesar 2025-03-16 · 52m
Obelisks 2025-03-13 · 55m
Sodom and Gomorrah 2025-03-09 · 40m
Göbekli Tepe: The First Temple? 2025-03-06 · 51m
Elektra: Revenge in Ancient Greece 2025-03-02 · 57m
The Persian Wars: Xerxes, Thermopylae and Salamis 2025-02-27 · 78m
End of Ice Age Britain 2025-02-23 · 49m
The Persian Wars: Darius, Athens and the Battle of Marathon 2025-02-20 · 58m
The Last Neanderthals 2025-02-16 · 54m
The Scythians 2025-02-13 · 51m
Ice Age Australia 2025-02-09 · 59m
Hieroglyphs 2025-02-06 · 53m
Woolly Mammoths 2025-02-02 · 64m
The Chinese Zodiac 2025-01-30 · 40m
The Kingdom of Kush 2025-01-26 · 56m
Babylon's Epic of Creation 2025-01-23 · 55m
The Franks 2025-01-19 · 50m
The Roman Invasion of Britain 2025-01-16 · 47m
Sargon of Akkad 2025-01-12 · 43m
Rome's Crisis of the Third Century 2025-01-09 · 63m
Atlantis 2025-01-05 · 35m
Who Was the Real King Arthur? 2025-01-02 · 53m
Emperor Constantine 2024-12-29 · 51m
Tomb of King Herod 2024-12-26 · 56m
Druids 2024-12-22 · 45m
The Birth of Money 2024-12-19 · 42m
The Thracians 2024-12-15 · 48m
The Wise Men 2024-12-12 · 41m
Hanukkah & the Maccabees 2024-12-08 · 42m
Origins of the Wheel 2024-12-05 · 52m
The First South Americans 2024-12-01 · 47m
Fall of the Etruscans 2024-11-28 · 56m
Tower of Babel 2024-11-24 · 48m
Ice Age America 2024-11-21 · 50m
Emperor Macrinus: Usurper of Rome 2024-11-17 · 57m
Caracalla & Geta: The Real Emperors of Gladiator II 2024-11-14 · 55m
The Minotaur 2024-11-10 · 51m
The Ancient Amazon 2024-11-07 · 50m
Prehistoric Japan 2024-11-03 · 54m
Dead Sea Scrolls: The Copper Scroll 2024-10-31 · 59m
Pyrrhus: Warlord of Ancient Greece 2024-10-27 · 68m
Origins of the Inuit 2024-10-24 · 46m
Ptolemy I: The First Greek Pharaoh 2024-10-20 · 47m
The Circus Maximus 2024-10-17 · 40m
The Edomites 2024-10-13 · 38m
Anubis and the Underworld 2024-10-10 · 48m
Darius the Great, Persian King of Kings 2024-10-06 · 50m
The Legend of Osiris, King of the Dead 2024-10-03 · 46m
The Fall of Carthage 2024-09-29 · 60m
Isis and the Goddesses of Egypt 2024-09-26 · 47m
Tyrannosaurus Rex 2024-09-22 · 36m
Ra and the Sun Gods 2024-09-19 · 46m
The Fall of Roman Britain 2024-09-15 · 83m
Origins of the Egyptian Gods 2024-09-12 · 46m
Massacre at Teutoburg Forest 2024-09-08 · 54m
The Romans and India with William Dalrymple 2024-09-05 · 48m
Battle of Teutoburg Forest: The Roman Invasion 2024-09-01 · 41m
Petra: Ancient Wonder of the World 2024-08-29 · 45m
The Sirens 2024-08-25 · 40m
Origins of Beer 2024-08-22 · 45m
The First Cats 2024-08-18 · 37m
The Parthenon: Wonder of Athens 2024-08-15 · 59m
Mycenae: Cradle of Bronze Age Greece 2024-08-11 · 52m
Commodus: The Gladiator Emperor 2024-08-08 · 55m
Origins of the Olympics 2024-08-04 · 32m
Hestia: Goddess of Hearth & Home 2024-08-01 · 49m
The Maya Collapse 2024-07-28 · 43m
The Roman Gladiator 2024-07-25 · 62m
Neanderthal Britain 2024-07-21 · 48m
Pyramid of the Sun 2024-07-18 · 48m
Roman Roads 2024-07-14 · 48m
Birth of the Iron Age 2024-07-11 · 62m
The Bronze Age Brotherhood of Kings 2024-07-07 · 41m
Domina: Women Who Shaped Rome 2024-07-04 · 52m
Temple Mount 2024-06-29 · 61m
The Biblical Kingdom of Israel 2024-06-26 · 59m
Heracles 2024-06-23 · 52m
The Ark of the Covenant 2024-06-19 · 47m
Origins of the Celts 2024-06-16 · 49m
Moses & The Exodus 2024-06-12 · 44m
The Parthians 2024-06-09 · 55m
Noah's Ark and the Flood 2024-06-05 · 59m
The Fall of Mark Antony: From Caesar to Cleopatra 2024-06-02 · 46m
The Rise of Mark Antony 2024-05-30 · 42m
Hadrian's Wall 2024-05-25 · 52m
Spartacus: Life or Legend 2024-05-22 · 47m
Dionysus: God of Wine 2024-05-19 · 54m
Caligula 2024-05-15 · 47m
The Cleopatras: A Dynasty of Rule Breakers 2024-05-11 · 47m
Nineveh 2024-05-08 · 54m
Origins of the Silk Road 2024-05-04 · 43m
The Roman Auxiliary 2024-05-02 · 47m
The Beaker People 2024-04-27 · 43m
The Library of Alexandria 2024-04-25 · 40m
Apollo: God of the Sun 2024-04-21 · 49m
The Goths 2024-04-17 · 46m
Looted Artefacts: Black Market of Archaeology 2024-04-13 · 44m
The First Europeans 2024-04-11 · 29m
How to Survive in Babylonia 2024-04-06 · 53m
The Great Sphinx 2024-04-04 · 40m
Pontius Pilate 2024-03-31 · 46m
The Pantheon 2024-03-27 · 43m
Britain After the Ice Age: Star Carr 2024-03-24 · 55m
Great Wall of China 2024-03-20 · 55m
Artemis: Goddess of the Hunt 2024-03-16 · 48m
The Walls of Babylon 2024-03-13 · 42m
The Origins of Wine 2024-03-10 · 43m
The Great Pyramid of Giza 2024-03-06 · 47m
Zenobia: Queen of Palmyra 2024-03-02 · 34m
The Silver Pharaohs 2024-02-28 · 40m
Roman Special Forces 2024-02-25 · 29m
Origins of Carthage 2024-02-22 · 55m
Ice Age Britain: Finding the First Homo sapiens 2024-02-17 · 33m
Sulla 2024-02-15 · 52m
Persia Reborn: Rise of the Sasanians 2024-02-11 · 51m
The Epic of Gilgamesh: Quest for Immortality 2024-02-08 · 38m
The Epic of Gilgamesh: Rise of Enkidu 2024-02-04 · 40m
The First Dogs 2024-02-01 · 41m
Hermes: Messenger of the Gods 2024-01-28 · 48m
Alexander the Great 2024-01-24 · 54m
Lascaux Cave: Ice Age Art 2024-01-21 · 52m
Cicero 2024-01-17 · 37m
The Bronze Age Collapse 2024-01-13 · 51m
The First Irish 2024-01-10 · 41m
Jericho 2024-01-06 · 42m
How to Survive in Ancient Rome 2024-01-04 · 48m
Zeus 2023-12-31 · 53m
The Assassination of Julius Caesar 2023-12-27 · 50m
Rise of Hannibal 2023-12-23 · 65m
Sex & Sparta 2023-12-21 · 59m
Sparta vs Athens: The Greek World War 2023-12-16 · 57m
Jesus of Nazareth 2023-12-13 · 56m
The Spartan Warrior 2023-12-09 · 60m
Demeter with Natalie Haynes 2023-12-07 · 52m
Origins of Sparta 2023-12-02 · 54m
The Roman Secret Service 2023-11-30 · 29m
The Vandals: Destroyers of Rome 2023-11-26 · 49m
Keros: Bronze Age Mystery 2023-11-22 · 42m
Treasures of Pompeii 2023-11-19 · 39m
Kazakhstan's Valley of Kings 2023-11-16 · 56m
Persephone: Queen of the Underworld 2023-11-11 · 42m
The Illyrians: Pirates of the Adriatic 2023-11-08 · 40m
Origins of Gaza 2023-11-04 · 40m
Human Evolution: Dragon Man 2023-11-01 · 35m
Witches 2023-10-29 · 51m
The Sahara: Traders and Travellers 2023-10-26 · 39m
The Murders of Alexander the Great 2023-10-22 · 43m
How to Survive the Ice Age 2023-10-19 · 31m
Hades: King of the Underworld 2023-10-15 · 56m
Ötzi the Iceman 2023-10-12 · 38m
Tyre: Jewel of Phoenicia 2023-10-08 · 44m
Gladiators in Britain 2023-10-05 · 47m
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Jesus, John the Baptist & Essenes 2023-10-01 · 41m
Roman Emperors with Mary Beard 2023-09-28 · 40m
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of Qumran 2023-09-24 · 34m
Ramesses the Great 2023-09-21 · 50m
Harappan Civilisation 2023-09-17 · 47m
The Roman Legionary 2023-09-14 · 67m
Liangzhu: Cradle of Chinese Civilisation? 2023-09-10 · 44m
Medusa 2023-09-07 · 50m
Origins of Olive Oil 2023-09-03 · 44m
Pompeii: The Eruption of Vesuvius 2023-08-31 · 41m
Maya Sacrifice & Warfare 2023-08-27 · 54m
Homo floresiensis: Early Human ‘Hobbit’ 2023-08-24 · 40m
Sex Work in Pompeii 2023-08-20 · 37m
Attila the Hun: Terror of Rome 2023-08-17 · 45m
Gladiators of Pompeii 2023-08-13 · 40m
Attila the Hun: Scourge of God 2023-08-10 · 44m
Pompeii: Life Before the Eruption 2023-08-06 · 36m
Cyrus the Great 2023-08-03 · 39m
Chichén Itzá 2023-07-30 · 51m
Poseidon: God of the Sea 2023-07-27 · 50m
Stonehenge 2023-07-23 · 48m
Homo Naledi: The First Burials? 2023-07-20 · 52m
Jersey: Ice Age Island 2023-07-16 · 48m
Helen of Troy with Natalie Haynes 2023-07-13 · 44m
Chandragupta Maurya: Hero of India 2023-07-09 · 38m
The Lighthouse of Alexandria 2023-07-06 · 45m
Lion Man: The First Myth? 2023-07-02 · 33m
Persia and the Bible 2023-06-29 · 42m
Achilles 2023-06-25 · 41m
Origins of Water 2023-06-22 · 44m
The Picts 2023-06-18 · 43m
The First Spears 2023-06-15 · 42m
Human Origins: Australopithecus 2023-06-11 · 43m
Ravenna and the Fall of Rome 2023-06-08 · 53m
Boudica's Battle of Britain 2023-06-04 · 39m
Origins of Horse Riding 2023-06-01 · 44m
Babylon and the Bible 2023-05-28 · 42m
The Cyrus Cylinder 2023-05-25 · 58m
Hanging Gardens of Babylon 2023-05-21 · 56m
Poverty Point: Centre of Ancient America 2023-05-18 · 44m
Nebuchadnezzar 2023-05-14 · 42m
Messalina: Empress of Rome 2023-05-11 · 39m
Alexander The Great's Sex Life 2023-05-07 · 45m
King Midas 2023-05-04 · 50m
Lilith: Mesopotamian Demoness 2023-04-30 · 51m
Athens: Birthplace of Democracy? 2023-04-27 · 66m
Knossos 2023-04-23 · 50m
The First Toolmakers 2023-04-20 · 43m
Iron Age Scotland: Clachtoll Broch 2023-04-16 · 45m
The Great Fire of Rome 2023-04-13 · 42m
Athena: Goddess of Wisdom 2023-04-09 · 48m
Rise of the Assyrians 2023-04-06 · 41m
Alexandria: The Sunken City 2023-04-02 · 37m
Troy 2023-03-30 · 50m
Roman Beast Hunts 2023-03-26 · 34m
Sardinia: Mysteries of the Bronze Age 2023-03-23 · 42m
Shetland: Edge of the Prehistoric World 2023-03-19 · 45m
The Philistines 2023-03-16 · 42m
Ares: God of War 2023-03-12 · 42m
Septimius Severus 2023-03-09 · 41m
Dinosaurs: The Last Days 2023-03-05 · 43m
The First Humans 2023-03-02 · 41m
Shirin: Heroine of Iran 2023-02-26 · 49m
The Origins of Buddhism 2023-02-23 · 35m
The Bantu Expansion 2023-02-19 · 34m
The Colossus of Rhodes 2023-02-16 · 29m
Cleopatra's Daughter 2023-02-12 · 36m
Homo Erectus 2023-02-09 · 56m
Aphrodite: Goddess of Love 2023-02-05 · 52m
The Nazca Lines 2023-02-02 · 53m
Feathered Dinosaurs 2023-01-29 · 41m
Babylon 2023-01-26 · 60m
The Great Serpent Mound 2023-01-22 · 40m
The Parthenon 2023-01-19 · 45m
Orkney: Centre of the Stone Age 2023-01-15 · 54m
The Kings of Rome 2023-01-12 · 57m
Hephaestus: God of Fire 2023-01-08 · 41m
The First Writing 2023-01-05 · 34m
Spartacus 2022-12-29 · 49m
The First Britons 2022-12-22 · 49m
The Rise and Fall of Crassus 2022-12-18 · 35m
Hammurabi: Rise of the Babylonians 2022-12-15 · 43m
Hera: Queen of the Gods 2022-12-11 · 46m
Carausius: The Pirate King 2022-12-08 · 38m
Bethlehem 2022-12-04 · 53m
Uruk: The First Cities 2022-12-01 · 54m
Alexander the Great: Man and Myth 2022-11-27 · 46m
The Legacy of Tutankhamun 2022-11-24 · 34m
Rise of the Etruscans 2022-11-20 · 56m
Valley of the Kings 2022-11-17 · 52m
Zeus: King of the Gods 2022-11-13 · 55m
The Tomb of Tutankhamun 2022-11-10 · 38m
The World's Earliest Cave Art 2022-11-06 · 34m
Tutankhamun 2022-11-03 · 48m
Ukraine's Ancient Greek City 2022-10-30 · 40m
Colosseum 2022-10-27 · 44m
The First Black Archaeologist 2022-10-23 · 39m
Virgil 2022-10-20 · 42m
End of Stone Age Orkney 2022-10-16 · 28m
The Key to Hieroglyphs: Rosetta Stone 2022-10-13 · 46m
Race in Antiquity 2022-10-09 · 34m
March of the 10,000 2022-10-06 · 48m
The Rise and Fall of Roman London 2022-10-02 · 61m
The Real King Arthur: Ambrosius Aurelianus 2022-09-29 · 46m
Top Five Dinosaurs 2022-09-25 · 46m
Karnak: Egypt's Greatest Temple 2022-09-22 · 40m
Art of Neolithic Orkney 2022-09-18 · 44m
Neanderthals 2022-09-15 · 46m
Elizabeth II: The Making of The Queen 2022-09-08 · 29m
Treasures of Tutankhamun 2022-09-08 · 47m
Rise of the Persians 2022-09-04 · 45m
Prosthetics in Antiquity 2022-09-01 · 41m
Ancient Americas: the South American Stonehenge 2022-08-28 · 46m
Ancient Americas: The Moche 2022-08-25 · 54m
Ancient Americas: The Olmec Heads 2022-08-21 · 42m
The Origins of Jerusalem 2022-08-18 · 42m
Ancient Americas: Teotihuacan 2022-08-14 · 51m
The Oracle of Delphi 2022-08-11 · 44m
Ancient Americas: Debunking The Maya Apocalypse 2022-08-07 · 42m
Hannibal vs Rome: Hannibal's Greatest Victory 2022-08-04 · 32m
Hannibal vs Rome: The Road to Cannae 2022-07-31 · 32m
Yorkshire's Roman Mystery: The Ryedale Hoard 2022-07-28 · 29m
Hannibal vs Rome: Terror at Trasimene 2022-07-24 · 39m
The Origins of Rome 2022-07-21 · 45m
Sumerians and the Birth of Writing 2022-07-17 · 52m
The Rise of Cleopatra 2022-07-14 · 60m
Rise of Rome: The Fall of the Samnites 2022-07-10 · 35m
Rise of Rome: The First Samnite War 2022-07-07 · 28m
Prehistoric Rock Art of Atlantic Europe 2022-07-03 · 51m
Sparta and the Nazis 2022-06-30 · 42m
The First Americans 2022-06-26 · 64m
The Rise of Mammals 2022-06-23 · 55m
The Image of God 2022-06-19 · 51m
Mermaids 2022-06-16 · 51m
The Death of Alexander the Great: Explained 2022-06-12 · 65m
The Origins of Clothing 2022-06-09 · 39m
Roman Treasures of Iron Age Scotland 2022-06-05 · 43m
Boudica 2022-06-02 · 54m
Saint Brigid: Turning Bathwater into Beer 2022-05-29 · 30m
Greeks vs Romans: Empires at War 2022-05-26 · 53m
Iron Age Wales: Before the Romans 2022-05-22 · 53m
Homer 2022-05-19 · 52m
The Origins of Homo Sapiens 2022-05-15 · 43m
The Birth of Physiology 2022-05-12 · 42m
Pandora 2022-05-08 · 33m
The World of Stonehenge 2022-05-05 · 25m
The Christian Destruction of the Classical World 2022-05-01 · 59m
An Ancient Guide to Healthy Living 2022-04-28 · 36m
Saint George 2022-04-24 · 74m
Food in the Greco-Roman World 2022-04-21 · 36m
Mary Magdalene 2022-04-17 · 39m
Weapons of the Terracotta Army 2022-04-14 · 43m
The Rise of Marius: Third Founder of Rome 2022-04-10 · 45m
Before Rome: The Truth About Late Iron Age Britain 2022-04-07 · 43m
The Symposium: How To Party Like An Ancient Greek 2022-04-03 · 42m
Dogs in Ancient Greece 2022-03-31 · 54m
The Legacy of Julius Caesar's Assassination 2022-03-27 · 55m
The Rise of the Dinosaurs 2022-03-24 · 45m
Young Caesar vs Marc Antony 2022-03-20 · 50m
Saint Patrick 2022-03-17 · 39m
The Rise and Fall of Brutus 2022-03-13 · 75m
Helen of Troy 2022-03-10 · 45m
The Assassination of Julius Caesar: Explained 2022-03-06 · 52m
The Origins of Ukraine 2022-03-03 · 65m
Sappho: The Poet from Lesbos 2022-02-27 · 32m
The Terracotta Army 2022-02-24 · 49m
Eureka! Innovation in Ancient Greece 2022-02-20 · 45m
The First Australians 2022-02-17 · 61m
The Truth About Saint Valentine 2022-02-13 · 32m
The Largest Roman Palace North of the Alps 2022-02-10 · 42m
The Origins of London 2022-02-06 · 60m
The Phoenician World 2022-02-03 · 62m
Introducing: On Jimmy's Farm 2022-02-02 · 2m
Alexander's Successors at War: The Spartan Adventurer 2022-01-30 · 60m
The Scholars of Assyria 2022-01-27 · 45m
Alexander the Great & The Persian Thermopylae (Part Two) 2022-01-23 · 40m
Alexander the Great & The Persian Thermopylae (Part One) 2022-01-20 · 39m
The Birth of the Roman Empire 2022-01-16 · 50m
The Seleucid Empire: In the Shadow of Rome 2022-01-13 · 64m
Spinning in the Roman World 2022-01-09 · 68m
Cannibalism 2022-01-06 · 50m
Alexander The Great vs Julius Caesar 2022-01-02 · 45m
How Julius Caesar Changed Time 2021-12-30 · 46m
Race & Identity in the Ancient Greek Novel 2021-12-26 · 60m
Hannibal's Winter War 2021-12-23 · 42m
King Herod 2021-12-19 · 56m
How to Party Like a Roman 2021-12-16 · 45m
Songlines: Australia's Book of Genesis 2021-12-12 · 57m
Homosexuality & Ancient Greece 2021-12-09 · 48m
The Bronze Age Burials at Stonehenge 2021-12-05 · 39m
The Origins of Life on Earth 2021-12-02 · 84m
Vindolanda's 2021 Excavation 2021-11-28 · 43m
Menka: Village of the Breadfruit Goddess 2021-11-25 · 62m
Caracalla's Macedonian Phalanx 2021-11-21 · 27m
The Legacy of the Minoans 2021-11-18 · 63m
The Rise of the Praetorian Guard 2021-11-14 · 64m
Ancient Globalisation? Life and Death at Ai Khanum 2021-11-11 · 31m
The First Astronomers 2021-11-07 · 47m
Glasgow's Roman Remains & Hadrian's Wall 2021-11-04 · 26m
The Truth About the Roman Orgy (And More!) 2021-10-31 · 37m
The End of the Severan Dynasty 2021-10-28 · 48m
Mavia: Arabia's Warrior Queen 2021-10-24 · 48m
Ancient Kazakhstan: Gold of the Great Steppe 2021-10-21 · 49m
Caracalla: The Common Enemy of Mankind? 2021-10-17 · 52m
Ai Khanum: A Greek City in Afghanistan? 2021-10-14 · 32m
Alexander the Great's Greatest Victory 2021-10-10 · 80m
Nefertiti 2021-10-07 · 52m
The Lost Tomb of Alexander the Great 2021-10-03 · 56m
The Oldest Human Footprints in North America 2021-09-30 · 29m
Roman Weapons 2021-09-26 · 45m
Werewolves and Strix-Witches 2021-09-23 · 42m
Fortress Cilicia: Megastructures in the Near East 2021-09-21 · 55m
Clodius: Best Villain of the Roman Republic? 2021-09-19 · 46m
Maya Warfare and Sacrifice 2021-09-16 · 53m
The Origins of Civilisation 2021-09-12 · 59m
Sex in Ancient Rome 2021-09-09 · 56m
Romans vs Caledonians: The Battle of Mons Graupius 2021-09-05 · 61m
Roman Camps in Britain 2021-09-02 · 52m
Nan Madol: Venice of the Pacific 2021-08-29 · 57m
The Lost Tomb of Cleopatra 2021-08-26 · 26m
The Rise of Marseilles: France's Oldest City 2021-08-24 · 48m
The Rise of Hannibal 2021-08-22 · 66m
Colchester: From Bronze Age to Boudica 2021-08-19 · 42m
Tacfarinas: The Desert Hydra 2021-08-17 · 65m
Palaces in Paradise: Centres of the Persian World 2021-08-15 · 24m
Pompeii’s Indian Statuette 2021-08-12 · 40m
10 Key Roman Emperors 2021-08-10 · 66m
Sisters at War: The Rise and Fall of Elagabalus 2021-08-08 · 61m
The Lost Baths of Cleopatra 2021-08-05 · 30m
The Gladiatrix 2021-08-03 · 23m
Alexander the Great’s Corpse & the Greatest Heist in History 2021-08-01 · 30m
The Sacred Band of Thebes 2021-07-29 · 29m
The Begram Hoard: Treasures of the Silk Road 2021-07-27 · 46m
Decoding the Roman Dead 2021-07-25 · 44m
Life in Sparta 2021-07-22 · 24m
The Oldest Known Shark Attack 2021-07-20 · 27m
The Romans in Brittany 2021-07-17 · 37m
Scythed Chariots 2021-07-15 · 60m
Carthage vs Greeks? The First Sicilian War 2021-07-13 · 47m
Julius Caesar’s Invasions of Britain 2021-07-11 · 42m
Begram: Crossroads of the Ancient World 2021-07-08 · 41m
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Strait of Messina 2021-07-06 · 41m
Persepolis: Jewel of Persia 2021-07-04 · 49m
Divorced, Murdered, Survived: Nero's Wives 2021-06-30 · 48m
The Truth About Spartan Society 2021-06-29 · 27m
Vindolanda: Jewel of Roman Britain 2021-06-27 · 53m
Artemis of Ephesus: The Great Mother Goddess 2021-06-23 · 36m
Dirty Love: The Ancient Greek Novel 2021-06-22 · 49m
Ancient Brittany with Sir Barry Cunliffe 2021-06-20 · 44m
Scotland's Earliest Animal Carvings: An Incredible New Discovery 2021-06-17 · 29m
Berenike and the Red Sea Spice Route 2021-06-13 · 49m
Nero: Taking to the Stage 2021-06-10 · 62m
Iron Age British and Roman Racing Chariots 2021-06-06 · 54m
Polynesian Mythology 2021-06-03 · 30m
The Golden Age of Chariots 2021-05-30 · 53m
Alexander the Great's First Persian Victory 2021-05-26 · 53m
Ancient Polynesia: Pioneers of the Pacific 2021-05-22 · 31m
The Truth About King Arthur 2021-05-19 · 53m
Olympia: The Golden Age 2021-05-16 · 34m
Ancient Afghanistan: The Land of a Thousand Cities 2021-05-13 · 52m
The Rise of Olympia 2021-05-11 · 27m
How the Romans Treated Eye Infections 2021-05-09 · 26m
How Corinth Became Christian 2021-05-06 · 46m
The Truth About The Huns 2021-05-02 · 44m
The Olympic Games 2021-05-02 · 44m
Cicero’s Fight for the Roman Republic 2021-04-25 · 62m
Roman Prisoners of War 2021-04-22 · 39m
Introducing 'Leonardo: The Official Podcast' 2021-04-20 · 7m
The Legacy of Thermopylae 2021-04-18 · 48m
Edges of Empire: Chesters Roman Fort 2021-04-15 · 23m
Lessons from the Antonine Plague 2021-04-11 · 32m
Persia's Untapped Source: The Persepolis Fortification Texts 2021-04-08 · 54m
Jewish Burial at the Time of Jesus 2021-04-04 · 64m
The Xiongnu: History's First Nomadic Empire? 2021-04-01 · 60m
Music in Ancient Greece 2021-03-28 · 47m
The Rise of Cicero 2021-03-25 · 39m
Boudica: Through Roman Eyes 2021-03-21 · 24m
Petra: The Rose City 2021-03-18 · 27m
The Ides of March 2021-03-14 · 47m
Women and Power in Ancient Egypt 2021-03-11 · 72m
Boudica: Britain's Warrior Queen 2021-03-07 · 32m
The Origins of Warfare 2021-03-04 · 50m
Cheddar Man: Science and the Skeleton 2021-02-28 · 25m
Petra: Rise of the Nabataeans 2021-02-25 · 23m
Lugdunum: The Biggest Battle in Roman History? 2021-02-21 · 41m
Palmyra: Pearl of the Desert 2021-02-18 · 47m
Myths of Masada 2021-02-14 · 24m
Rome: 'The Eternal City' 2021-02-11 · 44m
Besieging Masada 2021-02-07 · 37m
Beasts of Battle: Indian War Elephants 2021-02-04 · 57m
Edges of Empire: Rome's Northernmost Town 2021-01-31 · 23m
Roman Military Tombstones: Uncovering the Unknown Warriors 2021-01-28 · 39m
The Mystery of the Ninth Legion 2021-01-24 · 39m
Edges of Empire: The Sasanian Frontiers 2021-01-21 · 45m
Indonesian Cave Art: A Dramatic New Discovery 2021-01-17 · 44m
Tomyris: A Warrior Queen's Revenge 2021-01-14 · 40m
Oppian’s Halieutica: Creatures of the Ancient Deep 2021-01-10 · 46m
Hannibal: Battle by the Trebia 2021-01-07 · 45m
How Ancient Egypt Stayed Egyptian 2021-01-03 · 56m
El Kurru: Egypt's Nubian Pharaohs 2020-12-31 · 56m
Hatshepsut: Egypt's Hidden Pharaoh 2020-12-27 · 65m
The Mystery of Mithras: A Pagan Christmas? 2020-12-24 · 54m
Saturnalia: Bonus Episode! 2020-12-22 · 27m
Hannibal: Crossing the Alps 2020-12-20 · 29m
Thucydides: Thoughts on the Athenian Empire 2020-12-17 · 41m
The Garamantes: Farming the Sahara 2020-12-13 · 51m
Scotland's Enigmatic Ancient Structures 2020-12-10 · 32m
Old Testament Warriors 2020-12-06 · 49m
Spartacus: Life or Legend? 2020-12-03 · 47m
Dura-Europos: The Syrian Pompeii 2020-11-29 · 50m
Pompeii and the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2020-11-26 · 51m
Linothorax: Kevlar of the Ancients 2020-11-22 · 48m
Volcanic Vineyards of Pompeii 2020-11-19 · 36m
Terror in the Teutoburg Forest 2020-11-15 · 48m
Agrippa and Augustus: The Golden Age 2020-11-12 · 68m
The Other Alexander 2020-11-08 · 39m
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors 2020-11-05 · 57m
Catullus: Rome's Most Erotic Poet 2020-11-01 · 49m
Ancient Ethiopia: The Kingdom of Aksum 2020-10-29 · 52m
The Origins of Ancient Vietnam 2020-10-25 · 52m
The Battle of Philippi: Death of the Roman Republic 2020-10-22 · 50m
Sophocles' Lost Plays 2020-10-18 · 54m
69 AD: Rise of Vespasian 2020-10-15 · 51m
Crassus and the Battle of Carrhae: The Defeat of Rome 2020-10-11 · 57m
Septimius Severus in Scotland 2020-10-08 · 27m
Nero the Antichrist? 2020-10-04 · 55m
Agrippa: Rome's Forgotten Hero 2020-10-01 · 44m
The Polynesians: Ancient Mariners of the Pacific 2020-09-27 · 33m
The Battle of Salamis 2020-09-24 · 37m
The Rise of Constantine 2020-09-20 · 49m
Jason and the Golden Fleece 2020-09-17 · 54m
Alexander the Great: Through Persian Eyes 2020-09-13 · 34m
The Roman Forum 2020-09-11 · 25m
The Vestal Virgins 2020-09-06 · 47m
Pax Romana 2020-09-04 · 43m
Kingdom of Kush 2020-08-28 · 46m
Battle of Artemisium 2020-08-23 · 52m
Battle of Thermopylae 2020-08-20 · 59m
War Elephants 2020-08-16 · 52m
'Killing for the Roman Republic' 2020-08-13 · 59m
Combat Trauma 2020-08-09 · 49m
Stone Circles 2020-08-02 · 33m
Agrippina the Younger 2020-07-26 · 56m
Horse Archery 2020-07-19 · 58m
Antonine Wall 2020-07-12 · 47m
Housesteads and Hadrian's Wall 2020-07-05 · 47m
Origins of Biological & Chemical Warfare 2020-07-02 · 30m
Fall of the Western Roman Empire 2020-06-26 · 62m
Plague of Athens 2020-06-24 · 36m
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