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Ancient History Magazine

The leading magazine on the culture, society, and politics of the ancient world. It is aimed at a casual, but informed audience.

Ancient History magazine is a paper periodical published every two months by Karwansaray Publishers and distributed globally. The magazine deals with the culture, society, and politics of the ancient world. The magazine is edited by Owain Williams. Each issue is devoted to a particular theme, such as ancient explorers, food in the ancient world, Athens in the fourth century BC, slaves and serfs, a

nd more. In addition, each issue contains a number of non-theme-related articles. Karwansaray Publishers also publishes three other magazines that may be of interest to you: Ancient Warfare, Medieval World: Culture and Conflict, and Wargames Soldiers & Strategy. Aside from the paper editions, digital versions of all of our magazines are also available for purchase.

08/06/2026

In *The Romans*, Edward Watts examines how the Roman state endured for 2000 years, focusing on institutions, citizenship, and pivotal moments like the fall of Constantinople in 1204. A compelling read for anyone interested in history’s longest-lasting empire. Missed this earlier? Read more now. https://tny.app/7ur3c8yc

05/06/2026

In this new podcast episode, we speak with David Stuart about the Classical Maya, the decipherment of Mayan hieroglyphs, and the reconstruction of their fascinating history. Tune in now. https://tny.app/ml3l2quz

04/06/2026

There’s something magical about seeing handwritten documents from antiquity up close. The *Lives and Literacy in Ancient Egypt* exhibition in Austin, Texas, brings together rare handwritten documents from 330 BC to AD 700, revealing the lives of people who lived along the Nile under Ptolemaic and Roman rule. From petitions to love notes, these artefacts tell stories of a vibrant, multicultural society.

Lindsay Powell takes you on a journey through the exhibition and its treasures in this exhibition review. https://tny.app/l9n5278a

31/05/2026

in 455, emperor Petronius Maximus was killed by a mob when he tried to flee Rome before a Vandal attack. Maximus had ascended to the throne just two months prior by orchestrating the murder of Valentinian III.

27/05/2026

Reconstruction of the Pompeii Amphitheatre. Built to house various spectacles, this was one of the first Roman amphitheatres made out of stone. It was buried by the eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 AD, along with the town. AH 13 is all about Pompeii: https://bit.ly/3Z4SgyJ

26/05/2026

Through conquest and military presence, the Romans left a lasting mark on Britain, transforming it in many ways as it was integrated into the empire. AH 16 explores various aspects of Roman Britain, with a focus on integration and assimilation: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-issue-16

20/05/2026

The Romans: An Interview with Edward Watts - A new blog at Ancient History: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/ancient-history-blog/the-romans-an-interview-with-edward-watts

17/05/2026

The centerfold: The city of Alexandria as it would have appeared in the time of Cleopatra. Founded by Alexander the Great, it was the capital of Egypt until the seventh century, amassing great wealth and prestige. All about Ptolemaic Egypt in AH 17: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/ahm-issue-17

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