Reflecting on the last 4 years PLUS a new historical poll!
From the Editor
Hard to believe that I have been doing this for 4 years now!
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/reflecting...
#ancient #history #archaeology #mythology #myths #podcast #ancientcivilizations #substack
02.08.2025 12:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Discussing the appeal and what attracts us to these ancient tales with Jess Nadeau.
Digging Up The Past - Episode 26: Unraveling the Role of Mythology in the Ancient World
More at DiggingUpThePast.com.
#mythology #mythology #ancient #ancientgreece #ancientgreek #history #greekmythology #bizarre
01.08.2025 13:10 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Discussing the challenges of Biblical scholarship with Gil Kidron.
Digging Up The Past - Episode 25: How and Why was the Old Testament Bible Written?
#ancient #history #archaeology #bible #biblestudy #biblicalscholarship #oldtestament
30.07.2025 15:32 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Talking to #Assyriologist Stephanie Dalley about discovering the #HangingGardens in #Assyrian reliefs.
Digging Up The Past - Episode 17: The Might and Influence of the Neo-Assyrians
More at DiggingUpThePast.com.
#ancient #history #archaeology #assyriology #stephaniedalley #mesopotamia #babylon
29.07.2025 13:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Artifacts of Trojan War revealed during excavations at Troy
Latest News
The site is Troy always seems to find another way to surprise us: www.diggingupthepast.net/p/artifacts-...
#ancient #history #archaeology #myth #mythology #troy #trojan #greek #greece #hellas #anatolia #turkey
29.07.2025 12:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Discussing the many challenges of sorting through mythological stories with Anthony Adolph.
#DiggingUpThePast - Episode 20: In Search of Aeneas Redux: Following the Trojan Refugee
More at DiggingUpThePast.com
#greek #hellas #history #roman #myth #mythology #ancient
28.07.2025 12:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Discussing the unfortunate fate of women in Greek myth with Mary Naples.
Digging Up The Past - Episode 24: The Unsung Heroines of the Ancient World
More at DiggingUpThePast.com
#ancient #history #greek #hellas #myth #mythology #womeninhistory #historymatters
27.07.2025 13:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A glimpse of two of the four pages of news stories I reported for fab issue 55 of @ancienthistory.bsky.social magazine, which has just been published. Grab your copy now! #AncientBluesky
A glimpse of two of the four pages of news stories I reported for fab issue 55 of @ancienthistory.bsky.social magazine, which has just been published. Grab your copy now! #AncientBluesky
26.07.2025 18:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Petros Koutoupis is talking spirit animals with Egyptologist, @chrisnaunton.bsky.social
Digging Up The Past - Episode 23: In Search of Lost Egyptian Tombs
More at DiggingUpThePast.com
#egypt #egyptology #ancientegypt #ancient #history
25.07.2025 13:43 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Fall of the Republic and Rise of Imperial Rome
Listen now | Episode 27
Our latest episode is out now! We talk with historian and author, @lindsaypowell.bsky.social, about the Fall of the Roman Republic, Rise of Imperial Rome and more! Be sure to check it out!
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/the-fall-o...
#ancient #history #roman #rome #historypodcast #italy #italian
23.07.2025 12:49 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
(Jerolyn Morrison)
At the Italian site of San Giuliano, a team has unearthed a rare intact, sealed Etruscan tomb that dates to around 400 B.C, inside a rock-cut chamber shaped like a house holding four individuals lying on carved stone beds.
archaeology.org/news/2025/07/18/rare-undisturbed-etruscan-tomb-opened/
22.07.2025 23:00 — 👍 11 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Odysseus and Aeneas
Guest Article
Historical researcher and writer, @Anthony Adolph, introduced us to Aeneas and how Virgil used Odysseus and his epic adventure across the Mediterranean as inspiration: www.diggingupthepast.net/p/odysseus-a...
#ancient #history #greek #greece #hellas #rome #italy #italian #mythology #Myths
21.07.2025 12:34 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Poll Answer: Alexander the Great was tutored by which ancient Greek philosopher?
Poll
For the couple of you who answered “Ancient Aliens”, I am sorry but maybe next time. 👽🛸
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/poll-answe...
#greek #ancient #historylovers #historyfacts #ancientgreek #historymatters #archaeology #greece #History #ancienthistory #hellas
20.07.2025 12:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Poll Question: Alexander the Great was tutored by which ancient Greek philosopher?
Poll
One more day left to get your vote in!
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/poll-quest...
#ancient #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters #archaeology #history #ancienthistory #greek #greece #ancientgreek
19.07.2025 11:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Podcast Video: How and Why was the Old Testament Bible Written?
Watch now | Episode 24
If you didn’t catch the audio recording in May, today I released the video recording. Be sure to go check it out!
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/podcast-vi...
#ancient #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters #archaeology #history #ancienthistory #bible #biblical #oldtestament
16.07.2025 11:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Has Archaeology Failed Us?
Opinion
What are your thoughts? Has archaeology failed us?
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/has-archae...
#archaeology #historyfacts #historylovers #historymatters #ancient #history #ancienthistory
14.07.2025 11:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Massive blocks from the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria hauled up from the Mediterranean
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One of the ancient wonders of the world: Massive blocks from the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria hauled up from the Mediterranean
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/massive-bl...
#ancienthistory #ancient #history #historymatters #historylovers #historyfacts #greek #greece #egypt #egyptian
09.07.2025 12:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In the latest episode, I sit down with Jess Nadeau to discuss ancient mythologies and the role mythology played in the ancient world. Listen to the whole episode here: www.diggingupthepast.net/p/unraveling...
#ancient #history #mythology #religion #greek #greece #roman #mesopotamia #egyptian
08.07.2025 12:53 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
How and Why was the Old Testament Bible Written?
Listen now | Episode 25
I sit down with A Podcast of Biblical Proportions host, Gil Kidron, to discuss the events which led to the compilation of the first five books of the Old Testament. www.diggingupthepast.net/p/how-and-wh...
#ancient #history #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters #bible #biblical #oldtestament
26.05.2025 16:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Study finds that Vergina tomb near Alexander the Great’s hometown doesn’t belong to his father, Philip II
Latest News
Very interesting...
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/study-find...
#ancient #history #ancienthistory #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters #AlexanderTheGreat #macedonia #greece #greek #hellas #ancientgreece #ancientgreek
01.05.2025 13:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Shepherd Kings of the Nile: Unraveling the Historical and Biblical Role of the Hyksos
Featured Article
Be sure to check out Jess Nadeau’s latest article on the Hyksos! It is a wonderful read:
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/shepherd-k...
#history #ancient #ancienthistory #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters #egypt #ancientegypt #egyptian #ancientegyptian #hyksos
22.04.2025 12:14 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A 3,500-year-old Egyptian settlement found under ancient Greek City
Latest News
A 3500-year-old Egyptian settlement found below an ancient Greek one!!! www.diggingupthepast.net/p/a-3500-yea...
#history #ancient #archaeology #historylovers #historymatters #historyfacts #egypt #egyptian #ancientegypt #ancientegyptian
17.04.2025 12:15 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Recent excavations at ancient Greek city of Agrigento reveal rare inscriptions and structures
Latest News
Time to go lift weights!
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/recent-exc...
#ancient #ancienthistory #history #historylovers #historymatters #historyfacts #greek #hellas #greece #ancientgreece #ancientgreek #archaeology
14.04.2025 11:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Poll Question: Who Unified Upper and Lower Egypt?
Poll
Test your historical knowledge by voting in our latest poll: www.diggingupthepast.net/p/poll-quest...
#history #ancient #archaeology #egypt #historymatters #historylovers #egyptian #ancientegypt
12.04.2025 12:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Archaeologists unearth a 3,600-year-old tomb from the lost Abydos dynasty
Latest News
And to think that there are still secrets buried at Abydos…
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/archaeolog...
#ancient #ancientegypt #history #ancienthistory #archaeology #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters #egypt #egyptian
10.04.2025 11:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Secret ‘House of Life’ at Ramesses II’s Temple uncovered by archaeologists
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Secret ‘House of Life’ at Ramesses II’s Temple uncovered by archaeologists
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/secret-hou...
#ancient #history #archaeology #egypt #egyptian #ancientegypt #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters
08.04.2025 12:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Evidence of Biblical king who died in battle at Armageddon found by archaeologists
Latest News
Proof of the Pharaoh Necho killing King Josiah at Armageddon?
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/evidence-o...
#history #Ancient #armageddon #bible #biblical #oldtestament #biblestudy #historylovers #historyfacts #historymatters
07.04.2025 10:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Archaeologists discover the longest known inscription in the undeciphered Minoan Linear A script
Latest News
It is always exciting finding new Linear A artifacts. If only we could properly translate the texts!
www.diggingupthepast.net/p/archaeolog...
#history #ancient #archaeology #minoan #greece #hellas #ancientgreece #ancienthistory #historylovers #historyfacts
04.04.2025 13:26 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Greek & Latin linguistics, philology, gadgetry; check out Attikos & Logeion (stress -ei-) in App Store; or http://logeion.uchicago.edu and http://perseus.uchicago.edu (Philo4Classics). Occasionally at voices.uchicago.edu/logeion
A unique museum dedicated to Roman & Iron Age Scotland.
🌟Thistle Awards Winner
Melrose, Scottish Borders
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Ancient historian/archaeologist at the University of Leicester. Likes ancient landscapes, Roman Crete, Peloponnese, & Pausanias. Spuddling. He/him.
Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pastsimperfect.substack.com
http://www.roamintheempire.com/
Archaeological travels through the Roman Empire. Bimonthy updates at the website. All photos my own unless otherwise noted.
#Roman & conflict archaeologist; Lecturer in Ancient History at Manchester Met University; University Teacher at the University of Liverpool; Early Career Research Fellow at the Centre for Integrative Research in Conflict Archaeology.
#Archaeology, #Ancient #Classical World & #Roman Frontier Studies MA. Former life Archaeologist doing a bit now and then. Every day above ground is a good day! Romanes eunt domus!😂
Historian. News editor at Ancient History and Ancient Warfare magazines. Author of 14 books, including MARCUS AGRIPPA, GERMANICUS and TIBERIUS. Appeared on History Channel, HistoryHit and The History Network. FRHistS.
Website: https://lindsay-powell.com
Archaeologist | Applied Anthropologist | Science Communicator | aka Dr. Dirt
Ancient linguist and engineer specializing in Druid Akkadian, the language which Neolithic farmers brought into Europe. All European languages are a mix of this and the later arriving Indo-European languages. Past is Pagan. See https://www.druidwisdom.org/
Mesopotamian archaeologist, lecturer at U of Liverpool. Ancient architecture, urbanism, TANKS(!). Painter of unsettling things. Can ride, fence and shoot. Good at knots. Ivory tower-dwelling liberal.
Archaeologist that digs museums & archives. Professor of Museum Archaeology at UCL Institute of Archaeology. Co-editor Museum Anthropology
#Archaeologist. Neolithic-Bronze Age. Doctoral thesis on ~4000 socketed axes from Romania. ~15 years at early Neolithic Göbekli Tepe / Türkiye. Now public relations and research @landesmuseumhalle.bsky.social. Also #photography. Private account.
Archaeologist and linguist working on the Bronze and Iron Age Levant. Research Associate with the VIEWS Project at the University of Cambridge. Formerly with the CREWS Project. Geek.
Associate Professor in Assyriology and Cuneiform Studies in NELC at UCLA. Sumerian, religion & magic, demons, exorcism, and monsters. Also posts about walking in LA and my idiot cats.
Assyriologist turned data scientist.
Archaeologist and assyriologist specialising in the materiality of ancient writing systems. Associate of Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative.
Egyptologist, Italian, astronomy enthusiast, in love with nature, geology and dinosaurs, mother of huskies
https://unifi.academia.edu/Mic%C3%B2lDiTeodoro
