Myths, gods, history and living traditions from across Africa, read aloud. Each episode is one telling from AfroMythos: a creation story, a trickster tale, a hero, a journey into masks, cloth and the ancestors, or a chapter of history, from Ancient Egypt and the pyramids to Rastafari and the routes and forts. Every telling is retold from published sources. The narrators are computer voices with African English accents. Read along with pictures and sources at afromythos.com.
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Signup to Generate a PitchMyths, gods, history and living traditions from across Africa, read aloud. Each episode is one telling from AfroMythos: a creation story, a trickster tale, a hero, a journey into masks, cloth and the ancestors, or a chapter of history, from Ancient Egypt and the pyramids to Rastafari and the routes and forts. Every telling is retold from published sources.
AfroMythos: Tellings is hosted by AfroMythos. The show has published 78 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The unread script" (25 October 2026, 19 minutes), "Seven nights, seven night-walkers" (24 October 2026, 11 minutes), and "Iron and the river roads" (24 October 2026, 19 minutes).
AfroMythos: Tellings publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 78 episodes.
Booking probability for AfroMythos: Tellings is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. AfroMythos: Tellings requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. AfroMythos: Tellings's contact route on record: public web form.
AfroMythos hosts AfroMythos: Tellings, a society podcast with 78 episodes published.
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AfroMythos: Tellings
Kush wrote its own language in its own letters for some six hundred years. Since 1911 we have been able to read every sign aloud, yet most of the words still mean nothing to us. Follow the script from two royal names on...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Halloween is not an African festival. But Africa has its own beings of the forest path, the riverbank and the dark doorway. For the last week of October, one story a night, each told as a belief and traced to its...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Black heaps of slag still stand beside the ruins of Meroë, the royal city of Kush. In 1912 a British scholar called it “the Birmingham of ancient Africa”. Follow the evidence instead: a furnace rebuilt and fired again...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Kush built more pyramids than Egypt did, steeper and smaller, over about a thousand years. Follow them from Piye’s grave at El-Kurru to a flooded tomb at Nuri, an architect’s drawing cut into a chapel wall, and the...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Around 25 BC an army from Kush took Aswan and pulled down the statues of Rome’s new emperor. Follow the queens of Meroë: a title the Romans mistook for a name, a war told from both sides, an emperor’s head buried under...
AfroMythos: Tellings
In the eighth century BC kings from Kush, in what is now Sudan, marched north and ruled Egypt for about ninety years. Follow them from a holy mountain at Napata: a king named for his country, a march that ended at...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Not long before 1550 BC an army led by Kush marched deep into Egypt; soon after, an Egyptian king seized a letter meant for its ruler. Follow the first kingdom of Kush, at Kerma in Sudan: a temple of mud still nearly 20...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Around 280 BC, in a young city on Egypt’s Mediterranean shore, a line of kings set out to gather every book in the world. Follow the scholars of Alexandria, the Egyptian priest who wrote Egypt’s history in Greek, the...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Before dawn on a summer morning, a bright star climbs out of the eastern glow, and Egypt knows the river will soon rise. Follow the sky-watchers who turned that star into a year, the night into hours, and a goddess into...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Around 1600 BC, a scribe in Thebes copied a book of surgery: 48 injuries, from the head down, each with a verdict. Follow Egypt’s doctors from the wound to the pulse, the tooth and the birth, and follow their books out...
AfroMythos: Tellings
A white crown for the south, a red crown for the north, and one king wearing both. Follow the double crown for three thousand years, through eight rulers: a palette, a pyramid, five ships, a sun with hands, a carved...
AfroMythos: Tellings
Around 1250 BC, a long painted roll was made for the burial of Ani, a royal scribe of Thebes. On one sheet, his heart sits in a balance against a feather. Follow him through the hall of judgement, and then follow the...
AfroMythos: Tellings
In year 33 of King Apophis, a scribe named Ahmose copied an old book of sums: sharing bread, swapping grain, measuring the slope of a pyramid. Follow his working out into the world that needed it. Read it with pictures...
AfroMythos: Tellings
The people who cut and painted the tombs of Egypt’s kings lived together in one walled village, and wrote almost everything down: their pay, their sick days, their quarrels, and the month the grain did not come. Read it...
AfroMythos: Tellings
At the Sky-god’s mother’s funeral, Ananse wept in three voices. None of them was his own. Read it with pictures and sources: https://afromythos.com/stories/ananse-rafters
AfroMythos: Tellings
Ananse wanted a fool to do the work while he took the money. Anene the Crow said yes. Read it with pictures and sources: https://afromythos.com/stories/ananse-looking-for-a-fool
AfroMythos: Tellings
Ayiyi borrowed the leopard's cloth for a funeral. It was dyed with honey, and it rained on the way home. Read it with pictures and sources: https://afromythos.com/ghana-stories/ayiyi-honey-cloth
AfroMythos: Tellings
Ananse swapped one grain of corn for a fowl, a sheep, a cow, and a whole town. Read it with pictures and sources: https://afromythos.com/stories/ananse-grain-of-corn
AfroMythos: Tellings
In a famine, Ayiyi the spider's friend found a millstone that ground flour by itself. Ayiyi could not wait for morning. Read it with pictures and sources: https://afromythos.com/ghana-stories/ayiyi-millstone
AfroMythos: Tellings
At his mother-in-law’s funeral, Ananse would not eat. On the fourth day, he hid hot beans under his hat. Read it with pictures and sources: https://afromythos.com/stories/ananse-bald-head
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