Jan 22, 2018
In this episode, we discuss the various ways in which the ancient Greeks traveled, whether it was via land or sea; the physical layout of the port of Piraeus and the commercial activity that took place there; the mining district of Thorikos and how silver was mined for coinage and how coins were struck; farming techniques...
Jan 15, 2018
In this episode, we discuss the myths, iconography, and cultic worship of Hephaistos (the god of fire, metalworking, and blacksmiths) and Hermes (the messenger god of trade, deceit, travelers, and borders)
Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2018/01/067-hephaistos-and-hermes.html
Intro by Abel Kay...