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r/ancienthistory

87k members
r/ancienthistory is a subreddit with 87k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
A subreddit that focuses on history of the less recent kind. Example topics include Classical Greece, Rome, America and Egypt. This is the place to go for general news, videos, and discussion that might not fit into the more specific subreddits, but content that would be suitable there are also suitable here.

Popular Themes in r/ancienthistory

#1
News
: "A 2000 year old Roman dagger before and after 9 months of restoration. Discovered in 2019 the handle and sheath are layered in silver and studded with red enamel."
14 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What is this part of a Roman Military Camp called? Whats inside? I was trying to find a reference image of the inside of these structures for a project but I am struggling to. Can anyone help?"
6 posts
#3
Ideas
: "After the sub's mixed reactions to the "Ancient Roman Village" model I recently posted here, I'd like to show you another/better LEGO IDEAS model called "ROMAN THERMAE" by user Junglescream. It has 7,361 supporters already, also needs 10,000 votes for the chance of becoming a real LEGO set."
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Sixth-century Anglo-Saxon Sword recovered. There is no sign of The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, holding aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water."
3 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "Babylonian King Statue digital repair"
1 post
#6
Pain & Anger
: "I find after studying archaeology the number of lost civilizations that had complete cultures, with gods, language , elite, how much I am tainted by the Christian world I live in."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/ancienthistory

#1

Ancient

: ""Wandering through the Ancient corridors of the Qutb Minar complex — where Indo-Islamic architecture tells stories etched in every stone.""
39 posts
#2

History

: "Tides of History: "King Pyrrhus of Epirus and a New Age of Mediterranean Politics""
31 posts
#3

Archaeology

: "I find after studying Archaeology the number of lost civilizations that had complete cultures, with gods, language , elite, how much I am tainted by the Christian world I live in."
25 posts
#4

Roman

: "A 2000 year old Roman dagger before and after 9 months of restoration. Discovered in 2019 the handle and sheath are layered in silver and studded with red enamel."
10 posts
#5

Artifacts

: "British Museum Artifacts’ Origins"
8 posts
#6

Ancient Egypt

: "I made an isis goddess pendant inspired by Ancient Egyptian mythology."
7 posts
#7

Greek

: "Greek Hoplite."
7 posts
#8

Archaeological Discoveries

: "Discovery of the Worlds First Pregnant Egyptian Mummy Shocked the Scientists. The investigators are yet to ascertain the fetuss gender or the reason whether it was left in the mummy. The fetus was believed to be about 30 weeks old at the time of death."
6 posts
#9

Ancient Artifacts

: "Discovery of the Worlds First Pregnant Egyptian Mummy Shocked the Scientists. The investigators are yet to ascertain the fetuss gender or the reason whether it was left in the mummy. The fetus was believed to be about 30 weeks old at the time of death."
6 posts
#10

Egyptian

: "Golden throne of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun discovered on November 26th 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter."
6 posts

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