For Fuller, Redder Bronze Age Lips, or, It's That Lipstick from Iran

10/06/2024 40 min Episodio 90
For Fuller, Redder Bronze Age Lips, or, It's That Lipstick from Iran

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Episode Synopsis

This week we’re talking about the discovery in Iran of a carved stone tube containing glittery red lipstick. Was it for women or men? Was it for fancy people or regular folks? Was it garish or tasteful? Who are we to judge? One way or another, pop is the word of the day!

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