History by the Pint

Alex Rowson

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The Crown of Thorns
From Jerusalem to Paris, Alex and Chris chart the extraordinary journey of one of Christianity's most revered relics – the holy Crown of Thorns.
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Augustus's Obelisks
Alex and Chris discuss ancient Rome's fascination with Egypt, and the story of the first obelisks to arrive in Italy.
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Caligula's Ships
The guys discuss one of the greatest discoveries of 20th century archaeology – Caligula's ships from Lake Nemi, Italy.
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Museum Muse-ings Pt.1 Blockbuster Exhibitions
Alex, Glynn and Chris discuss blockbuster exhibitions and the different ways museums tell history's biggest stories.
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Notes From Rome 2024
Lecturer and researcher Dr Chris Siwicki recaps all the latest archaeological news from Rome (2024).
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About History by the Pint

A podcast series that covers all things history and archaeology, in the time it takes to drink a pint. Co-hosted by writer and producer Alex Rowson, museum curator Glynn Davis, and lecturer and researcher Dr Chris Siwicki.

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