Ancient – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas

Interview: ‘The Werewolf in the Ancient World’ by Daniel Ogden

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:14:45 +0000

This is actually the first book devoted to the subject of werewolves in the ancient world. By Kelly

Matthew McIntosh — Sat, 27 Sep 2025 13:34:35 +0000

By The British Museum Byzantine Egypt Egypt’s dry climate has preserved a range and abundance of architecture, sculpture,

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:04:46 +0000

No matter where people settled in Greece, they were rarely more than 50 miles from the sea. Geology

Matthew McIntosh — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:32:38 +0000

Similar to other Hellenistic artworks, the Nike is extraordinarily dramatic in composition and style. Introduction Standing at the

Matthew McIntosh — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:19:16 +0000

Iran offers an incredible variety of archaeological and cultural wonders. Introduction Iran, or Persia as it was formerly known, is

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:09:21 +0000

There was a desire for the continuity of the Roman decorative tradition and of the prestige attached to

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:01:12 +0000

Ancient texts hold the Gutians responsible for the fall of the Akkadian Empire and the desolation of Sumer.

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:03:19 +0000

From the earliest times, treatments involved incantations, invoking the gods , and the use of magical herbs, amulets,

Matthew McIntosh — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 15:06:50 +0000

One of the most difficult misconceptions to resolve is the question of methodology. By John C. Robison Introduction

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 23 Dec 2022 15:01:48 +0000

The sun loomed large in ancient Maya conceptions of the world. By Elizabeth Svoboda At the ancient Maya-Toltec