21

21

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21 episodes

  • Episode 16.1: The Fortress in the Jungle

    In this episode, we take a look at the next wonder on our list. Hidden in the jungles of Asia and atop an impressive rock formation, this wonder is almost unknown to history, but is one of the most impressive architectural feats of the ancient world.

    24 min
  • Episode 15.1: Bringing the Gods to Earth

    In this episode, we look at the 15th wonder of the ancient world. A mountain in southern Mesopotamia, this wonder has stood for more than 6000 years in the deserts of Iraq, and reminds us just how advanced the ancient peoples actually were.

    22 min
  • Episode 14.1: Bigger Than the Rest

    In this episode, we look at the 14th wonder of the ancient world. Possibly the largest temple built in the known world, this temple was the home of a powerful cult and was one of the greatest feats of engineering in the ancient world.

    22 min
  • Episode 13.1: Stone Giants?

    In this episode, we examine the 13th wonder of the ancient world. A wonder lost to history for almost 2000 years. Hidden in the new world, this wonder reminds us the old and new worlds were not that different.

    28 min
  • 21 IS BACK BABY!

    21 IS BACK! After a few months on hiatus, the show will be back next week! I am very excited to be back doing episodes as we continue down the list of the wonders of the ancient world.

    2 min
  • 21 on Hiatus

    Sadly, 21 has to go on hiatus. School is taking up more and more of my time, and sadly the podcast, which is something that I just do for fun, has to be placed on the backburner. But never fear, we will return to our list and wonder at the magnificence of the ancient world.

    4 min

About 21

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Here on 21, we will take a close look at my list of the 21 wonders of the ancient world. We will discuss the time they were constructed in, what they looked like once they were finished, and much, much more.