Herculaneum Papyri and Long Lost Sources for the Romans

Adrian Goldsworthy. Historian and Novelist24.2K subscribers

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Discusses the Herculaneum Papyri and their value as historical sources. Teaches archaeology, source criticism, and what these documents reveal about Romans.

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