A History of the Classical World in 100 Objects
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Doryphoros. Roman copy, found in Pompeii, Italy. Copy, 1st cent. BCE; original, circa 450 BCE.
05 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Doryphoros. Roman copy, found in Pompeii, Italy. Copy, 1st cent. BCE; original, circa 450 BCE. by Emily Hauser
Athenian Tetradrachm. From Athens, Greece (found in Hauran, Jordan). 460 to 455 BCE.
22 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
An Athenian coin tells a remarkable story about the birth of Athenian democracy, Athenian trade and expansion, and the slaves who worked the silver mi...
Terracotta Krater. From Attica, Greece. 750-735 BCE.
08 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A terracotta krater from Attica reveals insights into a remarkable period of change in ancient Greece in the mid-eighth century BCE.
Male Harp Player. From the Cyclades, Greece. 2700-2300 BCE.
30 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In my first podcast, I'll be travelling to the Cyclades in Greece to discover a four and a half thousand year old marble figure of a male harp player.