Ancient Art Podcast, Ancient Worlds

38 (HD): Top 10 Myths: Egyptians Were Obsessed with Death

Episode 38 sets the story straight about the misconception that the Ancient Egyptians were obsessed with death. We delve into the Ancient Egyptian concept of Heaven, unearth some ancient grave goods, ...

4 Apr 20117min

37 (iPod): Top 10 Myths: The Pyramids Were Built By Slaves

Coming in at number 8 in the countdown of the Top 10 Ancient Egyptian Myths and Misconceptions, episode 37 of the Ancient Art Podcast explores the age-old myth that the "Pyramids were Built by Slaves....

24 Feb 20118min

37 (HD): Top 10 Myths: The Pyramids Were Built By Slaves

20 Feb 20118min

36 (iPod): Top 10 Myths: The Orion Mystery

Number 9 in our countdown of the Top 10 Ancient Egyptian Myths and Misconceptions, episode 36 of the Ancient Art Podcast exposes the Orion Mystery, or the Orion Correlation Theory, the belief that the...

26 Jan 20114min

36 (HD): Top 10 Myths: The Orion Mystery

25 Jan 20114min

35 (iPod): Top 10 Ancient Egyptian Myths and Misconceptions

Number 10 in our countdown of the Top 10 Ancient Egyptian Myths and Misconceptions, episode 35 of the Ancient Art Podcast explores the truth behind the claim that the lotus flower in Ancient Egypt was...

29 Dec 20106min

35 (HD): Top 10 Ancient Egyptian Myths and Misconceptions

25 Dec 20106min

34 (iPod): Haniwa Horse and Hokusai's Ghosts

Enchanted riders, ghostly horses, and tortured souls round out this Halloween edition of the Ancient Art Podcast. The Art Institute of Chicago's new Weston Wing of Japanese Art showcases wonderful wor...

1 Nov 20109min