Five Star Gift Ideas

When it comes to buying a gift for someone who loves ancient history, you have a lot of options. Below are some thoughtful, meaningful and personal gift ideas that your boyfriend will surely appreciate on your anniversary.

1. A book on ancient history: If your boyfriend has a particular interest in ancient Greece, Rome or Egypt, consider getting him a book on the subject. Some popular titles include "The Histories" by Herodotus, "The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt" by Toby Wilkinson, "SPQR" by Mary Beard, and "The Twelve Caesars" by Suetonius.

2. Ancient history museum tickets: If you live near a museum that showcases ancient history, surprise your boyfriend by getting him tickets. Visiting a museum can provide an enriching experience that’s both fun and educational.

3. Artifact replicas: If your boyfriend has ever expressed interest in owning an artifact from ancient history, there are many replicas available on the market. Consider getting him a replica of the Rosetta Stone, the Colosseum in Rome or a statue of an ancient god or goddess.

4. A subscription to National Geographic magazine: National Geographic magazine often features articles and photos exploring ancient cultures and civilizations. Your boyfriend can look forward to new articles every month and expand his knowledge on ancient history.

5. A trip to a historic destination: There are many historic destinations that your boyfriend would enjoy visiting. Consider planning a trip to Greece to see the ruins of the Parthenon or to Egypt to visit the Great Pyramid of Giza.

6. An ancient history documentary: There are many documentaries available that explore the mysteries and wonders of ancient history. Consider buying your boyfriend a DVD set of "The Miracle of the Human Being," "Ancient Aliens," "The Roman Empire in the First Century," or "Egypt's Golden Empire."

7. A piece of ancient jewelry: Ancient civilizations like the Greeks and Romans made beautiful jewelry. Consider shopping for jewelry pieces that replicate ancient styles such as Greek key designs or Roman coins.

Whatever you choose as an anniversary gift for your boyfriend, remember it’s the thought that counts! By considering his interests and passions, you're sure to find a present that he'll appreciate and cherish for years to come.

Or you can get him a star map with the date of your anniversary.