Oldest Stories
En podcast af James Bleckley - Onsdage
202 Episoder
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Elamite 1 - Back to the Beginning
Udgivet: 8.9.2021 -
OS 96 - Fall of the Hittite Empire
Udgivet: 1.9.2021 -
OS 95 - Hattusili Secures His Legacy
Udgivet: 25.8.2021 -
OS 94 - Hattusili the Peace Maker
Udgivet: 18.8.2021 -
OS 93 - Hattusili's Palace Drama
Udgivet: 11.8.2021 -
OS 92 - Nergal and Ereshkigal
Udgivet: 4.8.2021 -
OS 91 - A Muddy Mesopotamian Mess
Udgivet: 28.7.2021 -
OS 90 - Tukulti-Ninurta's Victories
Udgivet: 21.7.2021 -
OS 89 - The Peaceful Decline of Kassite Babylon
Udgivet: 14.7.2021 -
OS 88 - The Destruction of Mitanni
Udgivet: 7.7.2021 -
OS 87 - Rebirth of an Old City
Udgivet: 30.6.2021 -
OS 86 - The Battle of Kadesh
Udgivet: 23.6.2021 -
OS 85 - New Cities and New Villains
Udgivet: 16.6.2021 -
OS 84 - Mursili's Plague
Udgivet: 9.6.2021 -
OS 83 - Vengeance, Mortal and Divine
Udgivet: 2.6.2021 -
OS 82 - Suppiluliuma Irritates Egypt
Udgivet: 26.5.2021 -
OS 81 - King Tushratta Begs and Runs Away
Udgivet: 19.5.2021 -
OS 80 - The Storm Before The Calm
Udgivet: 12.5.2021 -
OS 79 - Magic and Medicine in Hattusa
Udgivet: 5.5.2021 -
OS 78 - Foreigners and Vassals of Hatti
Udgivet: 28.4.2021
History and myth of the Cradle of Civilization, bronze age Mesopotamia, beginning with the dawn of writing. The show will cover the full history of Mesopotamia, from Gilgamesh to Nabonidas, a span of some 2500 years, with myths of heroes and gods, and tales of daily life peppered throughout. Sumer, Akkad, Old Babylon, Hittites, and Israel have all been covered in depth, current episodes get deep into the Assyrian Empire. New episodes every other Wednesday. Online at oldeststories.net.