Podcast Episodes

Geography of the Northern Levant and Cilicia

Season 4 Episode 20

This week's episode is focused on the geography and some etymology of the regions we talked about in our central Levant episode and the places we will be discussing for the next week or two. I had so…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Ceramic Cyprus

Season 4 Episode 19

This week we talk about the end of the Aceramic period on Cyprus and the apparent disappearance of the people and culture of that period, the Khirokitia. Then we turn to the arrival of the Sotira peo…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

The Central Levant

Season 4 Episode 18

This week we talk about the central Levant and why they were able to more quickly urbanize and the early sites of Byblos and Beirut. We also discuss Damascus, the Beqaa Valley, and Qarqar. As well as…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Cultures of the Southern Levant

Season 4 Episode 17

This week we cover the "end" of the Yarmukian Culter, and the emergence of neighboring cultures to it's south and in some of it's old sites. This includes the Lodian, Nizzanim, and Wadi Rabah. We als…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Departures, Arrivals, and Changes in the Levant

Season 4 Episode 16

This week we move into the Levant to recap and talk about changes happening at Jericho (Tell Es Sultan) this season. We also talk about the spread of pottery and the invention of the earliest (or sec…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Mustatils

Season 4 Episode 15

This week I had planned to start covering the eastern Mediterranean coast and the Levant, but I remembered I had one important aspect left to discuss about life in Arabia for this season. The structu…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

The Arabian Neolithic

Season 4 Episode 14

This week we move into Asia. The first stop for the continent this season is the Arabian Peninsula. We cover the expansion of the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic language family into this region as…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Northern Africa West of the Nile

Season 4 Episode 13

This week we finish up our coverage of Africa. We go over a couple of points about Set I forgot to mention. I go into some etymology of places and peoples. I talk about the importance of oases as the…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

God of Order and the Gods of the Order

Season 4 Episode 12

This week we're back and continuing to talk about Egyptian Mythology. A little earlier than theses versions of the myths may have existed during this season's time frame as there are some elements of…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

The Creations of the Egyptian Gods

Season 4 Episode 11

This week we dive into ancient Egyptian creation myths... or some of them. The gods that were mentioned in these and the concept of natural order Ma'at.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago