Archaeological History

Step back in time with the History Encyclopedia: Ancient History, an exciting journey through the earliest chapters of human civilization! Perfect for curious kids and young adults, this audiobook explores the fascinating origins of humanity - from the very first humans to the rise of powerful ancient civilizations. Discover what history is, meet the people of the prehistoric age, and uncover the amazing art they created.

Dangerous expeditions . . . intriguing encounters . . . exotic...locations . . . near brushes with death. Meet RobertCornuke: explorer, adventurer, real-life Indiana Jones. For two decades, his passion for discovering the stories behind the Bible's greatest mysteries has led him to such places...

A History of Ancient Israel: Audio Lectures traces God’s covenant people from Abraham through the exodus, conquest, monarchy, exile, and return. Grisanti and Bolen bring the biblical record into conversation with historical research, archaeological discoveries, and the geography of the land...

The first book in a fantastically funny new history series from best-selling author and chart-topping podcaster Greg Jenner! Think history is just a boring list of facts and dates? Think again! History is hectic, exciting and unpredictable – in fact, it’s absolute CHAOS! Join bestselling...

Unearth the forgotten domestic routines of ancient history through the archaeology of ordinary household artifacts. Perfect for your daily commute or a relaxing evening of lifelong learning, this atmospheric journey resurrects the past. Walk alongside the artisans, farmers, and families who...

In 523 BC, the Persian pharaoh Cambyses dispatched an army across Egypt's western desert to destroy the oracle at Siwa. Legend has it that somewhere in the middle of the Great Dune Sea his army was overwhelmed by a sandstorm and lost forever. Two and a half millennia later, a mutilated corpse is...

Award-winning ancient historian, archaeologist, and social media sensation Dr. Jess Venner re-creates Pompeii’s final day before Mount Vesuvius’s eruption, revealing not just how its people died but how they lived. While today the ruins of Pompeii stand silent and preserved in ash and stone...

Clue meets Indiana Jones with a fiction-loving twist only Grace Percy can provide. Newlyweds Lord and Lady Astley have already experienced their fair-share of suspense, but when a honeymoon trip takes a detour to the mystical land of Egypt, not even Grace with her fiction-loving mind is prepared...

Step into ancient history and explore a breathtaking archaeological excavation that unearthed an underground empire. Perfect for an educational commute, this awe-inspiring narrative transports armchair travelers from a quiet 1970s farming village to the heart of a militaristic dynasty. Discover...

For centuries the city of Alexandria Beneath the Mountains was a meeting point of East and West. Then it vanished. In 1833 it was discovered in Afghanistan by the unlikeliest person imaginable: Charles Masson, an ordinary working-class boy from London turned deserter, pilgrim, doctor...

Violence is rampant in today's society. From state-sanctioned violence and the brutality of war and genocide to interpersonal fighting and the ways in which social lives are structured and symbolized by and through violence, people enact terrible things on other human beings almost every day. In Archaeologies of Violence and Privilege, archaeologists Christopher N. Matthews and Bradley D. Phillippi bring together a collection of authors who document the ways in which past social formations rested on violent acts and reproduced violent social and cultural structures. 

Spend a year in the company of the ancient Egyptians, during the twenty-sixth and final year of the reign of Amenhotep II (c.1400 BC), which saw a royal transition bringing Thutmose IV to the throne of Upper and Lower Egypt. While builders from the secluded village of royal tomb workers rush to...

Explore an ancient Roman time capsule and uncover the thrilling archaeology of a lost city frozen in ash forever. Perfect for your daily commute or an immersive evening of armchair travel, this evocative journey resurrects the silenced voices of everyday citizens. Walk street by street with...

Unearth ancient historical mysteries and buried archaeological breakthroughs that completely rewrite human history. Perfect for your daily commute, this gripping narrative transforms dry facts into a suspenseful cinematic investigation. Prepare for an awe-inspiring journey from echoing Ice Age...

Bob Cornuke is a real-life Indiana Jones, searching for evidence of biblical events and artifacts. In this book, he tells the story of his search for the remains of Noah's ark. Using investigative skills learned during his years as a police officer, Bob investigates all the clues, from ancient...

Explore the enigmatic ruins of lost civilizations and decode impossible artifacts left behind by our ancient ancestors. Whether you are unwinding after a long day or seeking an atmospheric escape during your commute, this journey through deep time offers the perfect immersive experience. Step...

Yorkshire is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast, downs, fen and heath lie close. By weaving history, family stories, travelogue and ecology, Richard Morris reveals how Yorkshire took shape as a landscape and in literature, legend and popular regard. The result is a...

Experience the dramatic rise and fiery collapse of an ancient superpower in this epic Middle Eastern history audiobook. Whether you need an awe-inspiring escape during your daily commute or a captivating deep dive for focused learning, this narrative transports you straight to the Iranian...

Witness the dramatic fall of an ancient Egyptian lost city and the heretic king who sparked a religious revolution. Perfect for a daily commute or an evening of deep intellectual escape, this immersive history transports you to the sun-scorched sands of the New Kingdom. Experience the visionary...

Uncover a gripping archaeological mystery where ancient skeletons haunt a remote Himalayan landscape. Perfect for an immersive commute, this atmospheric journey transports you to the windswept shores of a forgotten tarn. Feel the thin mountain air as you navigate the eerie intersection of...