Ancient History Magazine
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Ancient History is a magazine dedicated to providing readers accessible, well-researched articles written by experts, with full-colour illustrations and images of artefacts, to bring the ancient world to life.
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My pre-Christmas booklist with suggestions for those who prefer their history covered in steel and bronze: www.amazon.com/stores/Linds...
Lindsay Powell: books, biography, latest update
Follow Lindsay Powell and explore their bibliography from Amazon's Lindsay Powell Author Page.
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November 22, 2025 at 7:47 PM
My pre-Christmas booklist with suggestions for those who prefer their history covered in steel and bronze: www.amazon.com/stores/Linds...
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*New Episode*
113: The War of the Three Kings
Civil war continues to grip the Seleucid Empire, and a final confrontation at the Oenoparus River in August 145 between the armies of Alexander I Balas, Demetrius II, and Ptolemy VI ends in quite the surprise for all involved.
tinyurl.com/yvedd27d
113: The War of the Three Kings
Civil war continues to grip the Seleucid Empire, and a final confrontation at the Oenoparus River in August 145 between the armies of Alexander I Balas, Demetrius II, and Ptolemy VI ends in quite the surprise for all involved.
tinyurl.com/yvedd27d
113: The War of the Three Kings
Civil war continues to grip the Seleucid Empire, as Alexander I Balas is challenged by the young Demetrius II for the throne of Syria. Things come to a head when Ptolemy VI, tied by marriage to Bal…
tinyurl.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:42 AM
*New Episode*
113: The War of the Three Kings
Civil war continues to grip the Seleucid Empire, and a final confrontation at the Oenoparus River in August 145 between the armies of Alexander I Balas, Demetrius II, and Ptolemy VI ends in quite the surprise for all involved.
tinyurl.com/yvedd27d
113: The War of the Three Kings
Civil war continues to grip the Seleucid Empire, and a final confrontation at the Oenoparus River in August 145 between the armies of Alexander I Balas, Demetrius II, and Ptolemy VI ends in quite the surprise for all involved.
tinyurl.com/yvedd27d
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Well this 2,600-year-old clay letter was a journey.
It comes from the archive of a goldsmith named Nabû-zeru-iddin in the heart of ancient Assyria. We’ve got someone left on read, a lawsuit, a mean step-mom, and people who get drunk and steal silver.
It comes from the archive of a goldsmith named Nabû-zeru-iddin in the heart of ancient Assyria. We’ve got someone left on read, a lawsuit, a mean step-mom, and people who get drunk and steal silver.
November 21, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Well this 2,600-year-old clay letter was a journey.
It comes from the archive of a goldsmith named Nabû-zeru-iddin in the heart of ancient Assyria. We’ve got someone left on read, a lawsuit, a mean step-mom, and people who get drunk and steal silver.
It comes from the archive of a goldsmith named Nabû-zeru-iddin in the heart of ancient Assyria. We’ve got someone left on read, a lawsuit, a mean step-mom, and people who get drunk and steal silver.
Have you ever wondered how the Romans worshipped the emperor? What household spirits guarded a Romans' home? How diverse the religious landscape was in the Roman Empire?
In AH 57, you can learn all about ancient Roman religion. Check it out! https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ancient-h…
In AH 57, you can learn all about ancient Roman religion. Check it out! https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ancient-h…
November 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Have you ever wondered how the Romans worshipped the emperor? What household spirits guarded a Romans' home? How diverse the religious landscape was in the Roman Empire?
In AH 57, you can learn all about ancient Roman religion. Check it out! https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ancient-h…
In AH 57, you can learn all about ancient Roman religion. Check it out! https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ancient-h…
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 4): Creators, Conquerors, Citizens - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-4-creators-conquerors-citizens
November 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 4): Creators, Conquerors, Citizens - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-4-creators-conquerors-citizens
In case you missed it, Ancient History Magazine 57 is at the printer and can already be ordered. https://tny.app/f5u4fwbo
November 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
In case you missed it, Ancient History Magazine 57 is at the printer and can already be ordered. https://tny.app/f5u4fwbo
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 3): The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-3-the-rise-and-fall-of-classical-greece
November 5, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 3): The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-3-the-rise-and-fall-of-classical-greece
Ancient History Podcast - The World of Homer - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-podcast-the-world-of-homer
November 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Ancient History Podcast - The World of Homer - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-podcast-the-world-of-homer
New! Ancient History Magazine 57 now available for pre-order. https://tny.app/f5u4fwbo
October 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM
New! Ancient History Magazine 57 now available for pre-order. https://tny.app/f5u4fwbo
Chronicles: Alexander the Great - An Interview with Ben Angell - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/chronicles-alexander-an-interview-with-ben-angell
October 22, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Chronicles: Alexander the Great - An Interview with Ben Angell - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/chronicles-alexander-an-interview-with-ben-angell
New! Ancient History Magazine 56 has been delivered and is now ready for shipping https://tny.app/oxcec0w4
October 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
New! Ancient History Magazine 56 has been delivered and is now ready for shipping https://tny.app/oxcec0w4
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Hundreds of ancient gold and silver coins and cool doodads found in Czech Republic. Why? Perhaps it was a seasonal market around 2,500 years ago. 🏺🧪 💰 #archaeology
Hundreds of ancient gold and silver coins from possible Celtic market found in Czech Republic
Hundreds of gold and silver coins, along with jewelry and other artifacts, have been found in the Czech Republic at what might have been an ancient Celtic market.
www.livescience.com
October 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Hundreds of ancient gold and silver coins and cool doodads found in Czech Republic. Why? Perhaps it was a seasonal market around 2,500 years ago. 🏺🧪 💰 #archaeology
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 2): Introducing the Ancient Greeks - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-2-introducing-the-ancient-greeks
October 8, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 2): Introducing the Ancient Greeks - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-2-introducing-the-ancient-greeks
Ancient History Podcast - What is Ancient History? with Walter Scheidel - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-podcast-what-is-ancient-history
October 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Ancient History Podcast - What is Ancient History? with Walter Scheidel - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-podcast-what-is-ancient-history
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Well done Oxfordshire Museum
Almost 5 years to the month from when I rescue excavated this hoard with the detectorist, it's brilliant to know it will have a local forever home
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Well done Oxfordshire Museum
Almost 5 years to the month from when I rescue excavated this hoard with the detectorist, it's brilliant to know it will have a local forever home
share.google/SBVFry6JFzwx...
Museum hits target to buy Iron Age hoard unearthed near Henley - BBC News
The hoard was found in a field in Rotherfield Peppard near Henley-on-Thames five years ago.
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September 29, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Thanks everyone who helped by donating or spreading the word!
Well done Oxfordshire Museum
Almost 5 years to the month from when I rescue excavated this hoard with the detectorist, it's brilliant to know it will have a local forever home
share.google/SBVFry6JFzwx...
Well done Oxfordshire Museum
Almost 5 years to the month from when I rescue excavated this hoard with the detectorist, it's brilliant to know it will have a local forever home
share.google/SBVFry6JFzwx...
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 1): The Greek World - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-1-the-greek-world
September 29, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Ancient Greek History Gift Guide (Part 1): The Greek World - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-greek-history-gift-guide-part-1-the-greek-world
New! Ancient History Magazine 56 has been delivered and is now ready for shipping https://tny.app/oxcec0w4
September 26, 2025 at 4:53 PM
New! Ancient History Magazine 56 has been delivered and is now ready for shipping https://tny.app/oxcec0w4
The importance of images in ancient history - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/the-importance-of-images-in-ancient-history
September 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
The importance of images in ancient history - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/the-importance-of-images-in-ancient-history
Ancient History: A How-To Guide - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-a-how-to-guide
September 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Ancient History: A How-To Guide - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-history-a-how-to-guide
Ancient Scented Statues - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-scented-statues
September 25, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Ancient Scented Statues - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-scented-statues
Thoughts on Matt Damon's Odysseus - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/thoughts-on-matt-damons-odysseus
September 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Thoughts on Matt Damon's Odysseus - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/thoughts-on-matt-damons-odysseus
Exciting Archaeology in Ireland - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/exciting-archaeology-in-ireland
September 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Exciting Archaeology in Ireland - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/exciting-archaeology-in-ireland
Musing on Mesopotamia in the Magazine - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/musing-on-mesopotamia-in-the-magazine
September 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Musing on Mesopotamia in the Magazine - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/musing-on-mesopotamia-in-the-magazine
Those About to Die - First Impressions - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/those-about-to-die-first-impressions
September 24, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Those About to Die - First Impressions - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/those-about-to-die-first-impressions
Ancient Trans-Saharan Trade - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-trans-saharan-trade
September 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Ancient Trans-Saharan Trade - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/ancient-trans-saharan-trade