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Listen "31. Stefania Ermidoro: Revisiting a Victorian explorer: Layard in the archives"
Episode Synopsis
Stefania introduces us to one of the dominant figures of early assyriology--Austen Henry Layard. She guides us through the archival sources that put his famous publications in context, and reveal the man behind the legend. 3:03 Why was Layard famous?5:34 Why study Layard?7:50 Layard's cuneiform skills 9:24 The sources and what we learn from them15:08 Are the archives everything or just a selection?16:42 Do the archives agree with his publications?18:48 Stefania's publicationsStefania's Academia Stefania's university page Music by Ruba HillawiWebsite: http://wedgepod.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSM7ZlAAgOXv4fbTDRyrWgwEmail: [email protected]: @wedge_pod Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WedgePod
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