TED-Ed
The epic of Gilgamesh, the king who tried to conquer death | Soraya Field Fiorio
In 1849, in the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq, archaeologists sifted through dusty remains, hoping to find records to prove that Bible stories were true. What they found instead was a 4,000-year-old story inscribed on crumbling clay...
Two Minute Music Theory
Music in Mesopotamia
The history of music in Mesopotamia in the ancient world
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The rise and fall of history's first empire | Soraya Field Fiorio
History's first empire rose out of a hot, dry landscape, without rainfall to nourish crops, without trees or stones for building. In spite of all this, its inhabitants built the world's first cities, with monumental architecture and...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Paul S. Kindstedt: A brie(f) history of cheese
Before empires and royalty, before pottery and writing, before metal tools and weapons – there was cheese. As early as 8000 BCE, Neolithic farmers began a legacy of cheesemaking almost as old as civilization. Today, the world produces...
Jack Rackam
The Rise and Fall of Babylon | The Life & Times of Hammurabi
We're going way back for this one, before Classical History, before the Iron Age, all the way back to the Bronze Age! Talkin' about the First Babylonian Empire, and how Hammurabi made it the greatest empire Mesopotamia had ever seen, and...
Alliterative
Museum Musings: The Endnotes
A brief history of museums, to go with our video on Music: https://youtu.be/6wjsH1ry8aQ Website: http://www.alliterative.net/ Podcast: http://www.alliterative.net/podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheEndlessKnot Image credits:...
Jam Campus
THE MESOPOTAMIA SONG (Parody of Rihanna - Disturbia)
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Alliterative
Glamorous Trivia: The Endnotes
Some more educational etymologies and information about the trivium and quadrivium. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters! Please check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheEndlessKnot Show notes & credits:...
Crash Course
Greeks and Persians
Considering the evolution of democracy and civilization to this day, is there any reason to believe the Persians should have defeated the Greeks in the Persian War? Why could the legacy of Ancient Greece be considered "profoundly...
Other
Institute for Bible Culture: Nineveh of Assyria and Sennacherib
Video showing a collection of images of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh and Sennacherib's military conquests, including satellite images, museum sculptures, relief carvings, and artist illustrations. The video is accompanied by...