(1 - 5 of 5 programmes)
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Statue of Ramesses II
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Available since Fri, 12 Feb 2010.
5/5. The world of Egypt as ruled by Ramesses II and told through one of his giant statues.
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Mold Gold Cape
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Available since Fri, 14 Jan 2011.
4/5. Neil MacGregor tells the story of a gold cape found in Wales and made over 3500 years ago.
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Minoan Bull Leaper
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Available since Wed, 10 Feb 2010.
3/5. Neil MacGregor's history arrives at a Minoan treasure and a dangerous hobby from 1700 BC.
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Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
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Available since Tue, 9 Feb 2010.
2/5. Neil MacGregor describes man's early calculations on an Egyptian papyrus fragment.
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Flood Tablet
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Available since Mon, 8 Feb 2010.
1/5. Neil MacGregor gives an account of a great flood much older than the one told in the Bible
