Oldest Stories
A podcast by James Bleckley
220 Episoade
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OS 144 - Call of Calhu
Publicat: 22.05.2024 -
OS 143 - Assurnasirpal Has Too Much Energy
Publicat: 08.05.2024 -
OS 142 - The Assyrian Empire Takes Shape
Publicat: 24.04.2024 -
OS 141 - The Unintended Aramization of Assyria
Publicat: 10.04.2024 -
OS 140- The Dawning of a New Assyrian Empire
Publicat: 27.03.2024 -
OS 139 - An Iron King for an Iron Age
Publicat: 13.03.2024 -
OS 138 - Erra and Ishum Threaten Destruction
Publicat: 28.02.2024 -
OS 137 - The Oldest Dreams
Publicat: 14.02.2024 -
OS 136 - The Fifty Shades of Marduk
Publicat: 31.01.2024 -
OS 135 - Middle Class Demons of Mesopotamia
Publicat: 17.01.2024 -
OS 134 - Poverty, Pessimism, and Comedy in Ancient Mesopotamia
Publicat: 03.01.2024 -
The Theology Within History
Publicat: 27.12.2023 -
Isaiah 55
Publicat: 25.12.2023 -
The Witness of Lamentations
Publicat: 23.12.2023 -
The Book of Job in a Near Eastern Context
Publicat: 22.12.2023 -
OS 133 - Jerusalem Falls
Publicat: 20.12.2023 -
OS 132 - Judah Ascends
Publicat: 06.12.2023 -
OS 131 - Israel's Brutal Judgement
Publicat: 22.11.2023 -
Oldest Stories is now a Book!
Publicat: 15.11.2023 -
OS 130 - Israel Runs Out of Names
Publicat: 08.11.2023
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.
