220 Episodes

  1. OS 39 - The Merchants and Families of Assyria

    Published: 7/1/2020
  2. OS 38 - Rim-Sin the Pretty Good

    Published: 6/24/2020
  3. OS 37 - Petty Kings

    Published: 6/17/2020
  4. OS 36 - The Founding of Babylon

    Published: 6/10/2020
  5. OS 35 - Middle Bronze Age Warfare

    Published: 6/3/2020
  6. OS 34 - Age of Chaos

    Published: 5/27/2020
  7. OS 33 - A Time of Ritual and Law

    Published: 5/20/2020
  8. OS 32 - Lay of the Land

    Published: 5/13/2020
  9. OS 31 - First Men

    Published: 5/6/2020
  10. OS 30 - The Tablet of Destinies

    Published: 4/29/2020
  11. OS 29 - The Enuma Elish

    Published: 4/22/2020
  12. OS 28 - The Chamorros of Saipan

    Published: 4/15/2020
  13. OS 27 - The Study of Sumer and Ancient Aliens

    Published: 4/8/2020
  14. OS 26 - The Oldest Debates

    Published: 3/31/2020
  15. OS 25 - The Last Sumerian, Ibbi-Sin

    Published: 3/25/2020
  16. OS 24 - The Rebirth of Sumer

    Published: 3/18/2020
  17. OS 11 - Instructions Manual

    Published: 3/17/2020
  18. OS 10 - King Shulgi's Mailbag

    Published: 3/16/2020
  19. OS 23 - The Fall of Akkad

    Published: 3/11/2020
  20. OS 22 - Slanderous Legends of Naram-Sin

    Published: 3/4/2020

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History and myth of the Cradle of Civilization, bronze age Mesopotamia, beginning with the dawn of writing. The show will cover the full history of Mesopotamia, from Gilgamesh to Nabonidas, a span of some 2500 years, with myths of heroes and gods, and tales of daily life peppered throughout. Sumer, Akkad, Old Babylon, Hittites, and Israel have all been covered in depth, current episodes get deep into the Assyrian Empire. New episodes every other Wednesday. Online at oldeststories.net.