The Ancients
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 Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes.
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Demeter with Natalie Haynes
2023-12-07 • 52min
Origins of Sparta
2023-12-02 • 54min
The Roman Secret Service
2023-11-30 • 29min
The Vandals
2023-11-26 • 49min
Keros: Bronze Age Mystery
2023-11-22 • 41min
Treasures of Pompeii
2023-11-19 • 38min
Kazakhstan's Valley of Kings
2023-11-16 • 56min
Persephone: Queen of the Underworld
2023-11-11 • 41min
The Illyrians: Pirates of the Adriatic
2023-11-08 • 40min
Origins of Gaza
2023-11-04 • 39min
Human Evolution: Dragon Man
2023-11-01 • 35min
Witches
2023-10-29 • 51min
The Sahara: Traders and Travellers
2023-10-26 • 38min
The Murders of Alexander the Great
2023-10-22 • 43min
How to Survive the Ice Age
2023-10-19 • 31min
Hades: King of the Underworld
2023-10-15 • 55min
Ötzi the Iceman
2023-10-12 • 37min
Tyre: Jewel of Phoenicia
2023-10-08 • 44min
Gladiators in Britain
2023-10-05 • 47min
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Jesus, John the Baptist & Essenes
2023-10-01 • 40min
Roman Emperors with Mary Beard
2023-09-28 • 40min
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of Qumran
2023-09-24 • 33min
Ramesses the Great
2023-09-21 • 50min
Harappan Civilisation
2023-09-17 • 47min
The Roman Legionary
2023-09-14 • 1h 6min
Liangzhu: Cradle of Chinese Civilisation?
2023-09-10 • 44min
Medusa
2023-09-07 • 50min
Origins of Olive Oil
2023-09-03 • 43min
Pompeii: The Eruption of Vesuvius
2023-08-31 • 40min
Maya Sacrifice & Warfare
2023-08-27 • 53min
Homo floresiensis: Early Human ‘Hobbit’
2023-08-24 • 39min
Sex Work in Pompeii
2023-08-20 • 37min
Attila the Hun: Terror of Rome
2023-08-17 • 44min
Gladiators of Pompeii
2023-08-13 • 39min
Attila the Hun: Scourge of God
2023-08-10 • 44min
Pompeii: Life Before the Eruption
2023-08-06 • 35min
Cyrus the Great
2023-08-03 • 38min
Chichén Itzá
2023-07-30 • 50min
Poseidon: God of the Sea
2023-07-27 • 50min
Stonehenge
2023-07-23 • 47min
Homo Naledi: The First Burials?
2023-07-20 • 51min
Jersey: Ice Age Island
2023-07-16 • 47min
Helen of Troy with Natalie Haynes
2023-07-13 • 43min
Chandragupta Maurya: Hero of India
2023-07-09 • 37min
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
2023-07-06 • 44min
Lion Man: The First Myth?
2023-07-02 • 32min
Persia and the Bible
2023-06-29 • 42min
Achilles
2023-06-25 • 40min
Origins of Water
2023-06-22 • 44min
The Picts
2023-06-18 • 43min