Archaeology: A Secret History
BBC FOUR
Tuesday 4 February 2025 00:00 - 01:00 (60 mins)
2/3. Richard Miles shows how 18th- and 19th-century discoveries overturned ideas of when and where civilisation began as empires competed to own the past. Also in HD. [S]
Mentioned: Schliemann, Troy, Egypt, Pitt Rivers, Rosetta Stone, Stephens, Catherwood, Napoleon, Egyptian, Mycenae, Roman, British Museum, Britain, French, Greece, British, Alcubierre, France, German, Cambridge, Belzoni, Cranborne Chase, Rome, Nile, Europe, Victorian, Professor of Archaeology, Homer, Archaeology, Mesopotamia
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