r/Ancientknowledge
40k members
r/Ancientknowledge is a subreddit with 40k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and ideas, and the community frequently discusses ancient, archaeology, old, discovery, and found.
Current articles, pictures, and other links regarding ancient cultures and civilizations with emphasis on up-to-date archaeology and anthropology
Popular Themes in r/Ancientknowledge
#1
News
: "3 Iron Age Shipwrecks Discovered Off Dor, Israel"
4 posts
#2
Ideas
: "If Gen Z is forgetting a skill humans had for 5,500 years, what comes next?"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Trying to find spells 26-30"
1 post
#4
Advice Requests
: "I will share ancient knowledge that i used to do in daily basis"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Ancientknowledge
#1
Ancient
: "Six Great Ancient Libraries that Preserved the Knowledge of Mankind"
55 posts
#2
Archaeology
45 posts
#3
Old
38 posts
#4
Discovery
23 posts
#5
Found
19 posts
#6
Discovered
19 posts
#7
Evidence
16 posts
#8
Roman
16 posts
#9
Ancient Civilizations
16 posts
#10
History
: "Golden Mask of Tutankhamun, Meet History face to face in Grand Egyptian Museum"
15 posts
Flair Used in r/Ancientknowledge
#1
Mesopotamia
: "Archaeologists discovered a 4,000-year-old "Company Deed" in Ancient Anatolia. It features 12 shareholders, a CEO, and a brutal clause for backing out early."
18 posts
#2
Ancient Ruins
: "Eight Ancient Greek Technological Achievements Beyond Philosophy"
14 posts
#3
New Discoveries
: "An archeology student digging on Scotland's Orkney Islands has uncovered a carved stone head that's estimated to be over 900 years old."
11 posts
#4
Ancient Egypt
: "Alternative History of Egypt in Proto Arabic Manuscripts (Article)"
8 posts
#5
Human Prehistory
: "A 7,500-year-old "toy car" with axle holes, found in Mardin, Turkey. It predates the widespread use of wheels for transport by thousands of years."
7 posts
#6
Ancient Rome
: "Restored between 1996 - 2010 by German archeologist Heinz-Jürgen Beste and his team"
5 posts
#7
Mesoamerican
: "1.2 Xiuhtecuhtli Proposes to Coatlicue"
4 posts
#8
Ancient Psychedelia
: "Chinese Codex"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Ancientknowledge
Yearly
+6k members(16.5%)
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Last updated: September 15, 2026