Ancient History Mag

Ancient History Podcast: Phoenicians Among Others - A new blog at Ancient History: buff.ly/3NOgDNI

The Romans: An Interview with Edward Watts - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…

The centerfold: The city of Alexandria as it would have appeared in the time of Cleopatra. Founded by Alexander the Great, it was the capital of Egypt until the seventh century, amassing great wealth and prestige. All about Ptolemaic Egypt in AH 17: karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-i…

Step into the past with a subscription to Ancient History Magazine, and explore the wonders of Antiquity- from the pharaohs of Egypt to the glory of Rome. Our authors bring history to life in fascinating articles and jaw-dropping illustrations. bit.ly/3Hn8oED

The future tyrant of Syracuse, Dion, lands on Sicily in 357 BC with 800 men and begins the march on Syracuse to depose Dionysius II. The disaffected Sicilians greeted Dion as a liberator. The tyranny of Syracuse was featured in AH 28, on bad rulers: karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-i…

Before the Romans ruled Italy, the area was inhabited by many peoples. One of the most prominent were the wealthy Etruscans. Their society influenced many aspects of Roman civilisation as we know it. Explore this fascinating culture in AH 22:  bit.ly/3bHQyQk

A Companion to Sparta – A Review - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…

Ancient History Podcast - Political Violence in Ancient Greece - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…

The centerfold: A view across the agora on an early summer evening, looking southeast towards the Acropolis. People are gathered to discuss ideas, make merry, or just take a stroll. More about everyday life in ancient Athens in AH 9: karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-i…

The traditional image of a Roman man is one with a clean-shaven face. However, in the second century AD, fashion changed, and many emperors from that time are depicted with beards. Find out more about Roman beards in Sean Mowbray's article in AH 25: karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-i…

In this 1872 painting by Paul-Marie Lenoir, the Persians can be seen throwing cats at the Egyptians during the Battle of Pelusium. One wonders about the tactical benefit of such an action. Want to find out why they did it? Check out AH 14: karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-i…

A real-world Penelope - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…

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Make sure you check out the latest episode of the Ancient History Podcast, where we speak to Katherine Backler about the lives of women in Classical Athens! bit.ly/4vxn78j

Step into the past with a subscription to Ancient History Magazine, and explore the wonders of antiquity - from the pharaohs of Egypt to the glory of Rome. Our authors bring history to life in fascinating articles and jaw-dropping illustrations. bit.ly/3Hn8oED

HBO's Rome - A Stunning Series - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…

Ancient History Podcast - Women in Classical Athens with Katherine Backler - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…

In case you missed it, Ancient History Magazine 59 is at the printer and can already be ordered. tny.app/3m4kgxeo

In January 2025, several gold bracelets and the famous Helmet of Coțofenești were stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands. Now, fourteen months later, the helmet and several of the bracelets have been recovered! Really great news!

Definitive evidence of Atlantis has been found! Once thought to be a fictional island in the Atlantic invented by Plato, unquestionable evidence points to it being an actual civilization with super advanced technology and architecture. #AprilFools

Imperial Women of Rome by Mary T. Boatwright - Review - A new blog at Ancient History: karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-…