THE ANCIENT WORLD
From the first human civilizations to the Hellenistic and Roman eras
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Episode A15 – Band of Brothers (opens the original)
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Synopsis: Yamnaya migrations east and west carried their language and culture to the mountains of Siberia and plains of Hungary. Over the following centuries, their Corded Ware/Bell Beaker successors spread their daughter languages to the frontiers of Europe. As the Aridification Event began to take […] The post Episode A15 – Band of Brothers first appeared on THE ANCIENT WORLD .
Episode A14 – Fame Imperishable (opens the original)
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Synopsis: The fall of Old Europe and dissolution of the Cucuteni-Tripolye Culture left horse-riding steppe-herders the unchallenged paradigm on the Pontic-Caspian steppe. The introduction of the wagon around 3500 BC enabled their adoption of a fully-nomadic lifestyle, culminating with the complete dominance of the Proto-Indo-European-speaking […] The post Episode A14 – Fame Imperishable first appeared on THE ANCIENT WORLD .
Episode A13 – The Steppe and The Sewn (opens the original)
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SEASON 3 PREMIERE Synopsis: Despite the generally inhospitable environment, many ancient hunter-gatherers made the Northern Steppe their home. During the 6th and 5th millennia BC, their interactions with successive waves of migrating farmer-herders prompted a new cultural orientation toward the acquisition and control of large […] The post Episode A13 – The Steppe and The Sewn first appeared on THE ANCIENT WORLD .
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