Louise M. Pryke
@louloveshistory.bsky.social
Writer and historian. Author of Scorpion, Ishtar, Gilgamesh, Turtle, and Wind.
My review of @moudhy.bsky.social 's fascinating new book on Mesopotamian history, Between Two Rivers theconversation.com/the-worlds-f...
The world’s first museum was curated by a princess. A tour reveals the origins of the zodiac, calculus and writing
A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to many world firsts – including beer production.
theconversation.com
April 28, 2025 at 1:37 AM
My review of @moudhy.bsky.social 's fascinating new book on Mesopotamian history, Between Two Rivers theconversation.com/the-worlds-f...
Reposted by Louise M. Pryke
Louise Pryke (Classics and Ancient History and the Ver Gordon Childe Centre) reviews Hadestown.
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth theconversation.com/weve-told-th...
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth theconversation.com/weve-told-th...
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth
Based on a myth first told in Greece over 2,500 years ago, Hadestown, now playing in Sydney, is a modern retelling of the story of lovers Orpheus and Eurydice.
theconversation.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Louise Pryke (Classics and Ancient History and the Ver Gordon Childe Centre) reviews Hadestown.
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth theconversation.com/weve-told-th...
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth theconversation.com/weve-told-th...
Reposted by Louise M. Pryke
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how #Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth - by Dr. Louise Pryke (Sydney) - @aunz.theconversation.com Conversation theconversation.com/weve-told-th... @louloveshistory.bsky.social
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth
Based on a myth first told in Greece over 2,500 years ago, Hadestown, now playing in Sydney, is a modern retelling of the story of lovers Orpheus and Eurydice.
theconversation.com
February 17, 2025 at 6:09 AM
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how #Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth - by Dr. Louise Pryke (Sydney) - @aunz.theconversation.com Conversation theconversation.com/weve-told-th... @louloveshistory.bsky.social