Science in the Ancient World: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Science Through HiStory series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Science in the Ancient World audiobook runs 16.2 hours unabridged, narrated by James Wood (about 10.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 16.2 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Science Through HiStory
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 16 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 84 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Science in the Beginning | 16 hrs |
| 2 | Science in the Ancient World | 16.2 hrs |
| 3 | Science in the Scientific Revolution | 16.5 hrs |
| 4 | Science in the Age of Reason | 16.6 hrs |
| 5 | Science in the Industrial Age | 18.6 hrs |
More narrated by James Wood
James Wood narrates 22 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 168 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf
26 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Science in the Ancient World is book 2 of Dr. Jay L. Wile's Science Through HiStory series: a 16.2-hour unabridged recording, read by James Wood, released April 1, 2023, on the Non-fiction (Kids) and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Wood
- Released
- April 1, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-fiction (Kids), Non-Fiction
- Series
- Science Through HiStory #2
- ISBN
- 9798368919058
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Science in the Ancient World audiobook?
Science in the Ancient World runs 16.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.8 hours.
Is the Science in the Ancient World audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Science in the Ancient World?
Science in the Ancient World is narrated by James Wood.
Is Science in the Ancient World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.8 hours, saving 5.4 hours.