Archaeology: A Secret History
BBC FOUR
Friday 7 February 2025 02:30 - 03:30 (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, Egypt, Catherwood, Herculaneum, Stephens, Egyptian, Rosetta Stone, Roman, British, Napoleon, Britain, Alcubierre, French, German, France, Troy, Greece, Cambridge, British Museum, Belzoni, Archaeology, Turkey, Rome, Mesopotamia, Christian, Nile, Priam, Spanish, Europe, Mycenae
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