A History of the World in 100 Objects
A podcast by BBC Radio 4
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101 Episodes
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Lewis Chessmen
Published: 6/28/2010 -
Kilwa pot sherds
Published: 6/25/2010 -
Borobudur Buddha head
Published: 6/24/2010 -
Japanese bronze mirror
Published: 6/23/2010 -
Hedwig glass beaker
Published: 6/22/2010 -
Vale of York Hoard
Published: 6/21/2010 -
Chinese Tang tomb figures
Published: 6/18/2010 -
Statue of Tara
Published: 6/17/2010 -
Lothair Crystal
Published: 6/16/2010 -
Harem wall painting fragments
Published: 6/15/2010 -
Maya relief of royal blood-letting
Published: 6/14/2010 -
Silk princess painting
Published: 6/11/2010 -
Korean roof tile
Published: 6/10/2010 -
Moche warrior pot
Published: 6/9/2010 -
Sutton Hoo helmet
Published: 6/8/2010 -
Gold Coins of Abd al-Malik
Published: 6/7/2010 -
Arabian bronze hand
Published: 6/4/2010 -
Hinton St Mary Mosaic
Published: 6/3/2010 -
Silver plate showing Shapur II
Published: 6/2/2010 -
Gold coin of Kumaragupta I
Published: 6/1/2010
Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, narrates 100 programmes that retell humanity's history through the objects we have made.