r/AncientCivilizations is a subreddit with 286k members. The community frequently discusses archaeology, ancient civilizations, history, egypt, and artifacts, and the most common flair used is roman, asia, egypt, india, and mesoamerica.
A Place For Ancient History Lovers
Popular Topics in r/AncientCivilizations
#1
Archaeology
67 posts
#2
Ancient Civilizations
54 posts
#3
History
54 posts
#4
Egypt
38 posts
#5
Artifacts
27 posts
#6
Ancient Egypt
26 posts
#7
Ancient
25 posts
#8
Architecture
18 posts
#9
Roman Empire
15 posts
#10
Roman
15 posts
Flair Used in r/AncientCivilizations
#1
Roman
: "A museum in the Netherlands that's recataloging its archives has discovered an ancient Roman phallus carved from bone and measures over eight inches long. Dating back approximately 1,800 years, researchers believe the artifact may have been used to ward off evil spirits."
14 posts
#2
Asia
: "Göbekli Tepe"
13 posts
#3
Egypt
: "Almost 4000 years ago (1850 BC) the vast Labyrinth at Hawara was constructed. It was described as a vast 3,000-chamber maze. In 450 BC, Herodotus visited the site and described it as far more impressive than even the pyramids."
13 posts
#4
India
: "The Kailasa Temple: 200,000 tons of basalt carved from the top down. Not built, but sculpted from a single mountain."
13 posts
#5
Mesoamerica
: "Before Teotihuacan, there was Tlalancaleca — a 3,100-year-old city in Mexico that influenced the greatest civilization in ancient Mesoamerica"
13 posts
#6
Anatolia
: "Göbekli Tepe at night.."
12 posts
#7
Greek
: "Hellenistic Greek gold bracelet in the form of a snake"
9 posts
#8
Europe
: "One of the finest Corinthian helmets I’ve ever seen . Vulci, c. 500 BC"
8 posts
#9
China
: "Bronze ritual food vessel on bird-shaped legs, with inscription about a military campaign. China, Western Zhou dynasty, 1050-771 BC"
8 posts
#10
Mesopotamia
: "For sale at the University of Chicago museum"
5 posts
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Last updated: June 13, 2026