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Our Ancient World

Owen Rees

A regular newsletter all about ancient history.

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Latest Issues

Commemorating the War Dead

News and Updates: It has been a hectic start to the new academic year, but my latest book on Athenian history is still on track to be completed by January.

I am about to record two podcast interviews this month, one on Athenian democracy...

3 days ago
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Trying to learn Sanskrit pt. 2

We are at that stage in proceedings where I should probably point out that there is no generative AI used in any of my writing. I hate that I have to say that, but I love parentheses of all sorts in my work … which is apparently a ‘sign’ of...

13 days ago
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You have watched the Odyssey, now what?

Cristopher Nolan’s Odyssey is the talk of the town. I must say, I was not enamoured with it. For all of the spectacle and novelty of the film, I felt it was a little flat in terms of storytelling and character development. It also bugged my...

a month ago
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Ancient History Roundup

We are in the midst of assessment season at my university, so apologies but regular features will be a little less regular over the summer. This Ancient History Roundup is well over a month late, so let’s see what has caught our eye!

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3 months ago
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Too Spartan for the Spartans?

I have recently been interviewed for Ancient History 101 about the Spartan Mirage, and this has got me thinking about one of the most fascinating characters from Spartan history … so here is an article all about him.

What does it say about...

3 months ago
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