Articles on the ancient world

This page lists all of the articles that have been published on this website in reverse chronological order.

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Matriarchy and madness

Matriarchy and madness

A bad take on AegeaNet

11 min read

“A Lady of York”

“A Lady of York”

The life and times of the Ivory Bangle Lady

8 min read

Africans in Bronze Age Crete?

Africans in Bronze Age Crete?

The “Captain of the Blacks” fresco from Knossos

7 min read

Vindobona

Vindobona

Vienna in Roman times

3 min read

The vastness of Rome

The vastness of Rome

Fabio Fernandes

14 min read

Competing for olive oil

Competing for olive oil

A Panathenaic prize amphora

4 min read

Sacrifice before battle

Sacrifice before battle

An ancient Greek ritual

3 min read

The phallus and the Evil Eye

The phallus and the Evil Eye

Phallic amulets in the Roman world

9 min read

The “Treasury of Atreus”

The “Treasury of Atreus”

A Late Bronze Age tomb near Mycenae

6 min read

Few but good

Few but good

The eigenvector centrality and its meaning

12 min read

Troilus and Cressida

Troilus and Cressida

A medieval love story

4 min read

A face from the past

A face from the past

A plaster head from Mycenae

4 min read