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Greece after the Bronze Age Collapse: Interview with Professor Alex Knodell
Jan 26, 2023What happened after the Bronze Age Collapse and the end of the palaces that had defined Mycenaean Greece? It's easy to present this time as a "dark age," but is that really the best way to understand ...
The Interconnected Mediterranean of the Iron Age
Jan 19, 2023Prior to the Iron Age, the Mediterranean had already been a highway moving around goods, people, and ideas for millennia. But as a new era dawned, the Mediterranean became something very different: an...
The Fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Jan 12, 2023When the end came for the Assyrian Empire, it came quickly. Former enemies pounced on the weakened state, and brought home the violence that for so long had characterized Assyrian conquests abroad. P...
Introducing: History Daily
Jan 11, 2023On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ ...
The Archaeology of the Assyrian Empire: Interview with Professor Bleda During
Jan 05, 2023The Assyrian Empire had a well-deserved reputation for brutality, but brutality alone doesn't explain why it lasted for so long; its residents must have bought into the imperial system for some reason...
The Rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Dec 22, 2022The Neo-Assyrian Empire has been almost forgotten in comparison to the other massive states of the ancient world, but at its peak, it stretched from the Nile to the Caspian Sea and central Turkey to t...
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings in the Ancient Near East: Interview with Professor Amanda Podany
Dec 15, 2022The sheer amount of time separating the establishment of the first cities in the ancient Near East, and the invention of cuneiform writing, from the end of the period that they define is mind-boggling...
From a World of Iron to Classical Empires
Dec 08, 2022Welcome to the Iron Age, and to a new season of Tides of History! The first millennium BC saw the emergence of two huge and enduring empires at either end of Eurasia - Rome and China - but it was also...
Retrospective: Prehistory Season
Dec 01, 2022After two and a half years and 126 episodes, Season 4 of Tides is coming to an end. Patrick recaps what we've learned, how things have changed in a rapidly shifting field, and why the study of prehist...
Revisiting the Ancient Americas with Professor Shane Miller
Nov 24, 2022I've had the opportunity to talk to a lot of great people during this season, and Professor Shane Miller of Mississippi State University has been incredibly generous with his time on multiple occasion...