AH10 - The Caravan City of Palmyra
In this episode, we talk to Rubina Raja about the caravan city of Palmyra, the city's place between the powers of Rome and Parthia, and how archaeology is being used to supplement the limited literary...
1 Okt 202446min
AH09 - Atheism in Ancient Greece with James Ford
In this episode, we talk to James Ford about atheism in ancient Greece, how it differed from modern concepts of Atheism, and how concepts of atheism in ancient Greece evolved over time.
1 Sep 20241h 2min
AH08 - 'Those About to Die' with Justin Pollard
In this episode, we talk to Justin Pollard about his work as a historical advisor and his new series "Those About to Die".
1 Aug 202424min
AH07 - The Pharos Lighthouse
In this episode we talk to Andrew Michael Chugg about the Pharos Lighthouse, its construction, and the many theories around the light of the lighthouse.
1 Juli 202450min
AH06 - After 1177 BC with Eric Cline
In this episode, we talk to Eric Cline about his new book After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations, the archaeology of the Early Iron Age, and how civilizations cope with collapse.
1 Juni 20241h 4min
AH05 - The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium
In this episode we talk to Anthony Kaldellis about his new book The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium, Byzantium's continuity with the Roman world, and the ins and outs of writing narrative his...
1 Maj 20241h 5min
AH04 - A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women
In this episode we talk to Dr Emma Southon about her new book A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women, the position of women in ancient Rome, and the struggles of working in academia.
1 Apr 202442min
AH03 - Pax Augusta
In this episode episode we talk to Roger Gassman, the solo developer behind the game Pax Augusta, a city-building game set in ancient Rome, about what it takes to make a game set in the ancient world.
1 Mars 202432min
