Department of Middle East
46 videos • 3,205 views • by The British Museum
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Why this Assyrian king hunted exactly eighteen lions | Curator’s Corner S10 Ep5
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History of Mesopotamian Archaeology told with Underpants @preservethings Curator's Corner S10 Ep4
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Why Peacocking in Ancient Athens might get you ostracised (ostrichsized?) | Curator’s Corner S8 Ep8
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How the Greco-Persian Wars changed the way Athenians drank their wine | Curator's Corner S8 Ep4
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Excavating Cuneiform Tablets in Iraq with the Girsu Project | Curator's Corner S8 Ep3
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Jamie's Luwian Hieroglyph That Makes You Say Moo | #CuratorsCornered Best Bovine Object
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Gareth's Posh Mesopotamian Beer Drinking | #CuratorsCornered Ostentatiously Decorated Mundane Object
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Objects of Crisis: A modest and humble lamp
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Wendy's Top Five Guns I Curator's Corner S5 Ep4 #CuratorsCorner
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The palace decoration of Ashurbanipal
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Assyria vs Elam: The battle of Til Tuba
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How to write cuneiform with Irving Finkel and @preservethings I Curator's Corner S4 Ep9
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Mesopotamian ghostbusting with Irving Finkel I Curator's Corner + #CuratorsCorner
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Assyrian envelopes I Curator's Corner + #CuratorsCorner
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13th century celestial globe I Curator's Corner + #CuratorsCorner
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Bridging cultures in post-Daesh Iraq: safeguarding the world's oldest bridge
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A 4,000-year old tale of trade and contraband I Curator's Corner S3 Ep9 #CuratorsCorner
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Ancient Demons with Irving Finkel I Curator's Corner S3 Ep7 #CuratorsCorner
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How to use an astrolabe I Curator's Corner S3 Ep1 #CuratorsCorner
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The Iraq Scheme update: digs and discoveries
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Scythians: scientific analysis of the Oxus treasure
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How to perform necromancy with Irving Finkel
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Scythians: tattooed people of the Siberian steppe
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Scythians: Curator's choice
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Scythians: drink and drugs in ancient Siberia
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Scythians: transforming horses for the afterlife
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Scythians: fearsome warriors
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Irving Finkel and the Chamber of Lewis Chessmen I Curator's Corner S2 Ep9 #CuratorsCorner
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Scythians: the alternative lifestyle of antiquity
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Tom Scott vs Irving Finkel: The Royal Game of Ur | PLAYTHROUGH | International Tabletop Day 2017
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Idrimi: a 3,500-year-old refugee from Aleppo | Curator's Corner S2 Ep5 #CuratorsCorner
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The oldest portrait in the British Museum (probably) | Curator's Corner S2 Ep1 #CuratorsCorner
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Deciphering the world's oldest rule book | Irving Finkel | Curator's Corner S1 Ep1 [PILOT]
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Was the ark round? The new Babylonian text that reshaped Noah’s Ark
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A new beginning for the Middle East: The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia
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Cuneiform: Irving Finkel & Jonathan Taylor bring ancient inscriptions to life
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Hajj: Stories of the modern pilgrimage
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Hajj: The Mahmal
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Hajj: Journey to the heart of Islam
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How to make a glass fish replica
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Hidden treasures revealed in Afghanistan
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President Karzai opens the Afghanistan exhibition at the British Museum
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Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World at the British Museum
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Afghanistan: Afghan crown arrives at the British Museum
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Flavours of Babylon
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The Babylonian mind with Irving Finkel
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