Soldiers and Labor Markets in the Hellenistic World: Interview with Dr. Charlotte van Regenmortel

Soldiers and Labor Markets in the Hellenistic...

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Past Lives: Nanaya'ila'i and the Bleeding Edge of the Assyrian Empire

Check out a scripted episode of Patrick's new show, Past Lives!Nearly 2,700 years ago, a woman and her daughter were ripped away from their homes in what is now Iran by the soldiers of the Assyrian Empire. Nanaya'ila'i was one of thousands upon thousands of people to experience t ...  عرض المزيد

The Economic Life of Megakles, Farmer of Classical Athens

We've talked about how rich classical Athens was, but what did that mean for an average person living at the time? In this episode, we follow the life of a composite character, an Athenian citizen farmer named Megakles, to see how the economic developments of the classical age sh ...  عرض المزيد

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The Dark Side of Ancient Egypt
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

When people talk about Ancient Egypt, they often focus on the amazing pyramids, mummies, and the advanced civilisation.


At After Dark, we love to explore the grim reality of all of this: what was life like for the people who built those pyramids? What happened if yo ...

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Tutankhamun
Ancient Civilisations

In November 1922, in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, a young water boy called Hussein Abdul Rasoul makes a remarkable discovery. A set of stone steps lies concealed beneath the desert sand - a staircase leading to a long-lost tomb. The mummified pharaoh within will capture the imagi ...  عرض المزيد

Mini Episode: Tales of Wonder
The History of Egypt

Magic and Prophecy. In this mini episode, we recount stories that the Egyptians told. Stories set in the reign of Khufu and his father Sneferu. Date c.2620 - 2550 BCE Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a o ...  عرض المزيد

07: He Appears Like the Sun
The History of Egypt

A forgotten heir; a Great Sphinx. Following the death of King Khufu, the throne passed to one of his sons, Djed-ef-Ra. Then, it passed to Khafra ("He Appears Like Ra"). These kings are important, but only Khafra is remembered thanks to his enormous pyramid and the Great Sphinx of ...  عرض المزيد