The Ancient World Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
The Ancient World on X
Twitter site of The Ancient World Podcast. Latest series “TAW – Carchemish” tracing the life and death of the Neo-Hittite kingdoms. #BLM +++DESTROY TRUMPISM+++
Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide (2nd Edition)
Warwick BallThe Ancient WorldIn his Book “Rome in the East,” historian Warwick Ball tentatively identified this bust as depicting Julius Bassianus, High Priest of the sun god Elah Gabal at Emesa in Syria - and father of the Roman Empress Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus. (3/x) https://t.co/JIsVzLCZTo
Paperback, 2010
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Civil War: The Complete Text of the Bestselling Narrative History of the Civil War--Based on the Celebrated PBS Television Series
Geoffrey C. WardThe Ancient World@ItaliaStoria Ken Burns’ “The Civil War” documentary series is still (I believe) well-regarded
Paperback, 1994
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Museum
Alexander WillThe Ancient WorldReplica* of the gold lamax (chest) from the tomb of the Macedonian king Phillip II (father of Alexander the Great) at Vergina. On display at the Archaeological Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece. (*Will hopefully see the real thing on Monday ;) https://t.co/GiGDn7HTBi
Paperback, 2012
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book