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Daniel is the first intern @AncientWorldMag have had, and has written a series of articles based on his undergraduate research project from when he was a student @HistoryManMet - all about the Athenian symposium.New contributor Daniel Woon looks at the Athenian symposium from three different perspectives to fully understand what really went on at ancient Greek house parties. This first part in the series will explore the personal gains from attending a symposium. https://t.co/DirLaI629C
Pigs being set on fire to scare elephants always seemed too fanciful to me. This was a great article assessing the evidence behind those claims ⬇️⬇️⬇️
#BadAncientI’m always fascinated by the different images that come from the Alexander Romance.
For an assessment on the historicity of using pigs to drive away elephants, see my article for Bad Ancient: https://t.co/PXXFb9B7DZ https://t.co/iM0CndSGo9
Tag Archives: book writing
Writing Popular History – Pride
Book being read – J, Davis-Kimbal, Warrior Women: An archaeologist’s search for history’s hidden heroines, (2002) Pride is a real problem in the world of history writing. Well, to be fair, pride is a problem in most areas of life, … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient History & My Research, Tangents
Tagged Blog, book writing, Historian, Owen Rees, writing history
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How to get a history book deal
Book being read; B. Caven, Dionysius I: War-Lord of Sicily, (1990) In January last year (2013) I gave up full time work to become a stay at home Dad. At the same time my wife convinced me to go back … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient History & My Research, History on the Internet
Tagged Ancient Warfare, Blog, book writing, Historian, Internet, Owen Rees
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