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Oldest Stories

James Bleckley
Fortnightly podcast. Next episode on Wednesday.
History and myth of the Cradle of Civilization, bronze age Mesopotamia, beginning with the dawn of writing. The show will cover the full history of Mesopotamia, from Gilgamesh to Nabonidas, a span of some 2500 years, with myths of heroes and gods, and tales of daily life peppered throughout. Sumer, Akkad, Old Babylon, Hittites, and Israel have all been covered in depth, current episodes get deep into the Assyrian Empire. New episodes every other Wednesday. Online at oldeststories.net.
221 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
S3 E12·
Dec 31, 2025
Dec 31, 2025
41 mins
S3 E11·
Dec 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2025
46 mins
S3 E10·
Dec 3, 2025
Dec 3, 2025
48 mins
S3 E9·
Nov 19, 2025
Nov 19, 2025
45 mins
S3 E8·
Nov 5, 2025
Nov 5, 2025
35 mins
S3 E7·
Oct 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
33 mins
Bonus·
Oct 18, 2025
Oct 18, 2025
1h 4m
Bonus·
Oct 11, 2025
Oct 11, 2025
1h 57m

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