Ancient Egypt Courses

Wondrium

Exploring Ancient Rome and Acting Like Ancient Romans

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Discover ancient Rome's architectural marvels, art, and influential figures. Explore Roman oratory gestures and gain insights from experts Darius Arya and Gregory Aldrete on the empire's rich history and culture.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wondrium

Exploring Jordan - Ancient Rome's Eastern Frontier - Traveling Ancient Rome with Darius Arya

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Journey through Jordan's Roman heritage, exploring ancient cities, desert forts, and stunning landscapes. Discover well-preserved ruins in Jerash, visit a Crusader castle, and experience the otherworldly beauty of Wadi Rum.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wondrium

Athena, Demeter and Dionysus - The Worship of Ancient Gods Before Christianity

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Explore ancient Greek worship of Athena, Demeter, and Dionysus, comparing public civic cults with secretive mystery religions and their impact on society, politics, and religious tolerance in the pre-Christian era.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Cracking Ancient Codes - Egyptian Hieroglyphs with Andrew Robinson

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Explore the fascinating journey of deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs, from the Rosetta Stone to the contributions of scholars like Champollion and Young. Uncover the methods and breakthroughs in cracking this ancient code.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tasting History with Max Miller

Ancient Roman Garum Revisited

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Explore the history and preparation of garum, an ancient Roman fish sauce. Learn about its cultural significance, modern equivalents, and how to make it at home.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bandsar - Ancient Iranian Rainwater Storage Method

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Discover the ancient Iranian rainwater storage method of Bandsar and its potential to address water scarcity in arid regions, presented by renowned desert explorer Bahman Izadi.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Uncovering Earth's Ancient Mysteries - Exploring Geological Evidence of Giant Asteroid Impacts

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Uncover Earth's ancient history through geological evidence of asteroid impacts, exploring their effects on the planet's surface and the origins of life.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dave's Art History Classes

Ancient Architecture

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Explore ancient architectural marvels like the Pantheon and Parthenon, examining their design, construction techniques, and historical significance in shaping human civilization.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dan Davis History

Bronze Age Armor of Europe - Ancient History Documentary

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Explore the evolution of European Bronze Age armor, from early metal helmets to full body protection. Discover the technological advancements and societal implications of these ancient defensive innovations.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

An Ancient Solution to Modern Problems - Journaling for Fulfillment

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Explore how ancient wisdom can address modern challenges and bring fulfillment to our fast-paced lives, offering a fresh perspective on achieving true happiness beyond the "Rat Race."

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simple History

Ancient Rome - 753 BC–476 AD

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Explore ancient Rome's military, disasters, daily life, and myths through engaging topics like legionaries, Pompeii, the Colosseum, and Olympic games.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Jennifer Dunne on Reconstructing Ancient Food Webs

Exploring ancient food webs to uncover ecological patterns, extinction dynamics, and sustainability insights. Reconstructed trophic networks reveal hidden order conserved for half a billion years, offering new perspectives on ecosystem structure and evol…

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reconstructing Ancient Superhighways - Modeling Prehistoric Human Migration

Explore how advanced technologies and agent-based modeling revolutionize archaeological research, revealing ancient migration routes and deepening our understanding of human-landscape interactions and prehistoric voyages.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reading Ancient Minds: Metaphor, Culture, and Complexity

Explore how cognitive science and archaeology reveal the impact of conceptual metaphors on human societies, challenging traditional views on cultural influence throughout history.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Satellite Nilometers and the Global Commons - Adapting Ancient Techniques for Modern Climate Challenges

Exploring ancient water management systems and their modern applications for climate adaptation, focusing on innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture and emissions reduction.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video