# The Ancients

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Author: History Hit
Episodes: 642

## Resource

A podcast for all ancient history fans! The Ancients is dedicated to discussing our distant past. Featuring interviews with historians and archaeologists, each episode covers a specific theme from antiquity. From Neolithic Britain to the Fall of Rome. Hosted by Tristan Hughes. New episodes every Sunday and Thursday. From History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts Dan Snow's History Hit, Gone Medieval, and Betwixt the Sheets. Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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## Episodes
- [The First New Zealanders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-first-new-zealanders) — 2026-07-23T02:00:00+00:00
- [Odyssey | Sea of Monsters & Slaughter of the Suitors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/odyssey-sea-of-monsters-slaughter-of-the-suitors) — 2026-07-19T02:00:00+00:00
- [Caral: Oldest City in the Americas?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/caral-oldest-city-in-the-americas) — 2026-07-16T02:00:00+00:00
- [Odyssey | Cyclops, Circe and Calypso](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/odyssey-cyclops-circe-and-calypso) — 2026-07-12T02:00:00+00:00
- [Egypt's Book of the Dead](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/egypt-s-book-of-the-dead) — 2026-07-09T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Trojan War](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-trojan-war) — 2026-07-05T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Flood Myth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-flood-myth) — 2026-07-02T02:00:00+00:00
- [Delphi: Centre of the Ancient World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/delphi-centre-of-the-ancient-world) — 2026-06-28T02:00:00+00:00
- [Stonehenge with Ken Follett](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/stonehenge-with-ken-follett) — 2026-06-25T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Library of Alexandria](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-library-of-alexandria) — 2026-06-21T02:00:00+00:00
- [Boudica and the Iceni](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/boudica-and-the-iceni) — 2026-06-18T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Cambrian Explosion: When Life Began?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-cambrian-explosion-when-life-began) — 2026-06-14T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Pharisees](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-pharisees) — 2026-06-11T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Rosetta Stone](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-rosetta-stone) — 2026-06-07T02:00:00+00:00
- [Neanderthal Art](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/neanderthal-art) — 2026-06-04T02:00:00+00:00
- [Spartacus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/spartacus) — 2026-05-31T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Fall of Hadrian's Wall](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-fall-of-hadrian-s-wall) — 2026-05-28T02:00:00+00:00
- [Iron Age Britain](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/iron-age-britain) — 2026-05-24T02:00:00+00:00
- [Prehistoric Greenland](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/prehistoric-greenland) — 2026-05-21T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Other Humans: Why We Survived?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-other-humans-why-we-survived) — 2026-05-17T02:00:00+00:00
- [What If Alexander Fought Rome?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/what-if-alexander-fought-rome) — 2026-05-14T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Real Armageddon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-real-armageddon) — 2026-05-10T02:00:00+00:00
- [Ancient China: The Warring States](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/ancient-china-the-warring-states) — 2026-05-07T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Prehistoric Plague](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-prehistoric-plague) — 2026-05-03T02:00:00+00:00
- [The Persian Gulf](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ancients-6975722/the-persian-gulf) — 2026-04-30T02:00:00+00:00

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