Tune in tonight! Roger Berkowitz hosts a convo on Rafał Roszak w/ James Romm, whose book "Plato and the Tyrant" (Norton, May 13) is a hard look at Plato's political misadventure in the Greek city of Syracuse.

Congratulations to my colleague Dr Salman Aliyari on this important book! I truly enjoyed reading it.

Published today in the UK!

Join us tonight for Cate Bonesho's talk!

مقالۀ جدید من. در این مقاله پیشنهاداتی در بازخوانی هفت سند هستیجان ارائه دادم. همچنین یک سند رو برای بار نخست مورد بررسی قرار دادم. My latest article presents suggestions for the reinterpretation of several terms found in seven documents from Hastijan.

Recommended: Ahmad Al-Jallad, Ancient Allah: An Epigraphic Reconstruction, Journal of Semitic Studies, 2025:1–56. academic.oup.com/jss/advance-ar…

دوستان گرامی، من از پشتیبایی و تشویقی که این ویدیو گرفته متواضعانه یک دنیا سپاسگزارم. باعث افتخارم است که فرصتی داشته باشم تا به مطالعه تاریخ بلند و گرانبهای ایران باستان کمک کنم. به امید دیدار در ویدیوی بعدی

Das achaimenidisch-persische Imperium, ed. Julian Degan, Springer, 2025 شاهنشاهی هخامنشی ایران در سی و دو فصل و در حدود ششصد صفحه به چاپ رسید این کتاب مهمی است و جدیدترین نگاه به اولین شاهنشاهی جهان باستان. دو فصل آن فقط به به آتوسا و رکسانا اختصاص دارد link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

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Farridnejad, Shervin & Touraj Daryaee (eds.). 2024. Sasanian Studies: Late antique Iranian world | Sasanidische Studien: Spätantike iranische Welt. Vol. 3. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. biblioiranica.info/sasanian-studi…

Along with the Romans and the Parthians, the Kushans are one of the other great successor states of the Hellenistic kingdoms. If you’d like to learn more about these fascinating but elusive rulers, check out my interview with Dr. Lauren Morris: hellenisticagepodcast.wordpress.com/2022/10/27/int…

for real though one time i had only just started dating this guy when he made me sit through a long youtube on Hannibal crossing the alps. and. I became absolutely obsessed. whenever there’s a lull at a party I like to ask people if they know about Hannibal crossing the alps

Happy to announce that vol. 19 of our Ancient Iran Series #AIS is now published! “District Twelve: Northeastern Central Asia From Cyrus to Antiochos” Many thanks to my co-editor Prof. Touraj Daryaee, our acc. ed. Abdurraouf Oueslati and Brill MidEast Africa brill.com/display/title/…

My new article "From Togas to Turbans: Jewish Male Head Coverings between the Roman and Sasanian Worlds" was just published by The Jewish Quarterly Review. It is available for free download here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/article…!

In Man of Steel (2013), a young Clark Kent gets beat up by bullies while reading Plato's Republic youtu.be/Y2F1Fllstno?t=…