By Owain Williams As some readers will be aware, there has been a trend on social media concerning how often people think about ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. The trend appears to have started when people specifically asked their male partners and relations about the Roman Empire, but it has since developed into a

Karwansaray | Ancient History Magazine

26.10.2023

Thessalian Witches

By Owain Williams Witches appear with a surprising regularity in ancient Greco-Roman literature. Circe and Medusa are the archetypical witches from mythology. Both reside in peripheral areas to the ancient world, Circe on the mythical island of Aiaia (Odyssey 10.135), Medea in Colchis, in the Caucasus (Euripides, Medea

Karwansaray | Ancient History Magazine

09.11.2023

Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 CE - A Review

A review of Christopher Ehret's 'Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 CE' by Ancient History Magazine.

Karwansaray | Ancient History Magazine

23.11.2023

More Roman recipes!

By Owain Williams A few weeks ago, I wrote a short blog on trying out one of Manon’s recent recipes that feature in Ancient History – Roman veggie burgers. They were delicious, and I would highly recommend that people try them! This week, I decided to try out Manon’s next recipe, based upon the recent discovery of a

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