A History of the World in 100 Objects
A podcast by BBC Radio 4
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101 Episodes
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Shi'a Religious Parade Standard
Published: 9/27/2010 -
Pieces of eight
Published: 9/24/2010 -
Kakiemon elephants
Published: 9/23/2010 -
Double-headed serpent
Published: 9/22/2010 -
Benin plaque - the Oba with Europeans
Published: 9/21/2010 -
The mechanical galleon
Published: 9/20/2010 -
Durer's Rhinoceros
Published: 9/17/2010 -
Jade dragon cup
Published: 9/16/2010 -
Inca gold llama
Published: 9/15/2010 -
Ming banknote
Published: 9/14/2010 -
Tughra of Suleiman the Magnificent
Published: 9/13/2010 -
Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island statue
Published: 7/9/2010 -
Statue of Huastec goddess
Published: 7/8/2010 -
Shiva and Parvati sculpture
Published: 7/7/2010 -
Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy
Published: 7/6/2010 -
Holy Thorn Reliquary
Published: 7/5/2010 -
Taino ritual seat
Published: 7/2/2010 -
The David Vases
Published: 7/1/2010 -
Ife head
Published: 6/30/2010 -
Hebrew astrolabe
Published: 6/29/2010
Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, narrates 100 programmes that retell humanity's history through the objects we have made.