10 Artefacts Connected to the Iliad and the Odyssey
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This video collaboration with @DigItWithRaven explores 10 archaeological artefacts connected to Homer's epic myths about the Trojan War and Odysseus' ill-fated journey home. From Mycenaen gold funerary masks to dedicatory bricks at Mount Olympus and Hittite tablets that hint at the real life conflict let's discover the stories behind these relics and how they connect us to history's most famous story.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Start
01:19 - Mask of Agamemnon
04:24 - Priam’s Treasure
07:38 - Hittite Tablets
10:05 - Luwian Seal
11:29 - Iliad Papyrus
13:49 - Boar Tusk Helmets
16:22 - Odyssey Brick
17:57 - Odysseus Shrine
20:26 - Mykonos Vase
23:10 - Pylos Tablets
25:00 - Conclusion