Thebes: Apex and Despair. Podcast episode notes.
This is my final episode in the Theban trilogy, I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did researching and recording it. Here’s the episode: I referenced the Sacrifice… Read more »
Category: ancient greece
The hoplite shield – a quick video on it.
As you might know I’ve started on TikTok and recently created a series of videos on the hoplite shield. I uploaded them as a single video on my Youtube channel… Read more »
Thebes: Revenge and Rivalry. Podcast episode notes.
Just to say again, thanks to all first time listeners and to those returning ones. Really appreciate your support and I hope these notes help you enjoy the episode and… Read more »
Thebes. Walls, teeth and Persians – podcast notes.
As per my promise on the episode here are some notes for the podcast including the reading list. Podcast. If you’ve come to this post without listening – you can… Read more »
Greek Mythical Monsters Map!
Came across this poster which features Greek mythical monsters by their rumoured location. It’s by Neil Parkinson and you can get a copy on his etsy shop. I’ve already ordered… Read more »
The origins of Greek Theatre – Podcast notes.
I hope you enjoyed the podcast, if you haven’t listened to it yet you can do so below or just look up the Ancient History Hound podcast wherever you download… Read more »
The Haloa, a Greek midwinter festival.
Ancient Greece thronged with holidays, sacrifices and events throughout the year. It’s no surprise that there was one such festival in the the mid-winter period. The Haloa was celebrated towards… Read more »
Epic Gamers.
In my recent Olympics in Ancient Greece podcast I included a few choice, albeit bizarre, sporting moments. These weren’t the only ones I came across whilst researching the topic. Here… Read more »
The Ancient Olympics. Podcast Episode notes.
In my recent podcast on the Ancient Olympics I promised some supporting notes. Here they are. You can find the podcast via the link to my Ancient History Hound podcast… Read more »
Eclipses in Antiquity – podcast notes
My latest podcast gives an account of eclipses in antiquity. Here are some handy resources, to help understand the science behind the eclipse and some other points of interest. if… Read more »