#podcastitas ~ Episode 60: What We Did on Our Summer Vacation — The Endless Knot

We report on our trips to EduCon, VidCon, Iceland, & England. Lots of museums and historical places, and check out the web page for pictures of some of our favourite artifacts and images.

#podcastitas ~ Episode 6 – Vassar College Seniors 2018 — The Mirror of Antiquity

What the study of antiquity means to five seniors graduating from Vassar College with degrees in Greek and Roman Studies: Allison Sugino, Jonathan Chung, Jordy Carrick, Michael Oosterhout, and Haley Ryan. Stream or download the episode, or subscribe on iTunes/Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, Soundcloud, or RSS. Episode Music: Podington Bear: “Twosome” Blue…

#podcastitas ~ 079 – Old Age, Death, and Burial — The History of Ancient Greece Podcast

In this episode, we discuss what life was like for the elderly in ancient Greece, the liminal stage between life and death, the rituals and importance of the funeral and burial, the archaeology of the Kerameikos in Athens and its significance in our understanding of Greek funerary practices, the importance of the demosion sema and…

#podcastitas ~ Episode CI – The Last Will and Testament of Caesar — Emperors of Rome

A silence settled over the Theatre of Pompey, and Rome moved quickly. Will Brutus and Cassius be hailed as liberators and restorers of the Roman republic, or will Rome lament the demise of its leader? Much of it comes down to the actions of Antony, and the legacy left in the will of Caesar. ‘Caesar’s…

#podcastitas ~ Episode 11: The Age of Alexander – Alas, What Evil Customs Reign in Macedon — The Hellenistic Age Podcast

The lands of Bactria and Sogdiana take their toll on the Macedonians, with murder, marriage and Medism marking the difficult years of 329 – 327 BC.