OK kids, it's time to remember what you learned in school – Egyptians, Romans, Greeks – for songs about ancient historyBack in the mists of time, when I was a boy, we used to talk about "the olden days". Well, ancient history is even older than the olden days.Let's define our terms. Ancient history, as any fule kno, refers to the period from the fourth millennium BC (the beginning of recorded human history) to about the fifth century AD. Before that, it was "prehistory". So we're talking anc...
Guardian Music — OK kids, it's time to remember what you learned in school – Egyptians, Romans, Greeks – for songs about ancient historyBack in the mists of time, when I was a boy, we... more info