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A History of the Classical World in 100 Objects

A History of the Classical World in 100 Objects

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This combined podcast and blog series traces the history of the classical world in 100 objects, from the beginnings of the Bronze Age in Greece to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Recent Episodes

  • Doryphoros. Roman copy, found in Pompeii, Italy. Copy, 1st cent. BCE; original, circa 450 BCE.

    8 years ago

  • Athenian Tetradrachm. From Athens, Greece (found in Hauran, Jordan). 460 to 455 BCE.

    8 years ago

  • Terracotta Krater. From Attica, Greece. 750-735 BCE.

    8 years ago

  • Male Harp Player. From the Cyclades, Greece. 2700-2300 BCE.

    8 years ago