Ancient History

The Profound Influence of the Etruscans on Rome

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

Where Did The Etruscans Come From? (3 Major Theories)

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

Were the Celts Just Primitive Barbarians?

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

The Colossus of Rhodes: The Life & Afterlife of the Ancient Wonder

By Kieren Johns, in Ancient History

Rise of the Sasanian Empire: The Persians (205-310 CE)

By Robert C. L. Holmes, in Ancient History

The Symbolism of Animals in Mesopotamian Art

By Daniella Garran, in Ancient History

Prometheus Bound: The Tragic Story Told Through 17 Artworks

By Marian Vermeulen, in Ancient History

Trojan War: The Epic Tale in 17 Artworks

By Marian Vermeulen, in Ancient History

Greek Mythology and Life after Death

By Julia Margaret Lu, in Ancient History

Heraclitus of Ephesus: The Philosopher of Change (Bio & Quotes)

By Antonis Chaliakopoulos, in Ancient History

5 Pieces of Propaganda from the Ancient World

By Merilyn Butt, in Ancient History

Discover Ancient Mesopotamia Through 7 Key Artifacts

By Daniella Garran, in Ancient History

4 Battles From Alexander the Great’s Legendary Persian Campaign

By Vedran Bileta, in Ancient History

What Was the Society of the Celts Like?

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

How Archaeological Discoveries Explain the Origins of the Philistines

By Jessica Kenmore, in Ancient History

The “Communists” of Ancient Iran: Mazdak and the Khurramites

By Trevor Culley, in Ancient History

Homer’s Odyssey: The Epic Voyages of Odysseus in 16 Artworks

By Marian Vermeulen, in Ancient History

3 Powerful Queens of Ancient Caria

By Trevor Culley, in Ancient History

From Trepanation to Cosmetics: Mindboggling Ancient Surgeries

By Michael Crowley, in Ancient History

8 Lesser-Known Facts About Alexander the Great

By Vedran Bileta, in Ancient History

Cleopatra: Seductress of Men or an Intelligent Leader?

By Merilyn Butt, in Ancient History

5 Myths About Emperor Caligula You Shouldn’t Believe

By Vedran Bileta, in Ancient History

The Great Fire of Rome: Was Emperor Nero Really Behind It?

By Vedran Bileta, in Ancient History

5 Powerful Queens of the Persian Empire

By Trevor Culley, in Ancient History

Why Do Roman Roads Have No Potholes?

By Dennis Lynch, in Ancient History

Love, Loss, Lions: The Similarities Between Achilles and Gilgamesh

By Laszlo Garzuly, in Ancient History

5 Myths About Emperor Nero You Need to Stop Believing

By Vedran Bileta, in Ancient History

4 Celtic Warriors Who Became Figures of Legend

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

5 Myths About the Amazons (And How to Spot Them in Greek Art)

By Anthony Arcane, in Ancient History

A True Story : Ancient Sci-Fi, Space Wars and Aliens

By Rhianna Padman, in Ancient History