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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1679: Last Days of Pompeii

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 6, 2019 · Episode: 1679 The last days of Pompeii, rather like our own lives.  Today, we visit Pompeii.

Tags archaeology Heculaneum lava restoration roman rome urban architecture volcanic ash volcano vulcanism

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1198: The Gates of Hell

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on July 29, 2016 · Episode: 1198 In which Virgil visits a theme park and writes the Aeneid Today, we pass through the Gates of Hell.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3056: The Truth About Ingenuity

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on March 29, 2016 · Episode: 3056 The Truth About Ingenuity Today, the truth about ingenuity.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3054: Electioneering in Ancient Rome

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on March 22, 2016 · Episode: 3054 Electioneering in Ancient Rome: the Commentariolum Petitionis Attributed to Cicero’s Brother Today, how to get elected in ancient Rome.

Tags ancient candidates cicero electioneering elections marcus politics republic roman rome tullius

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3052: Frankincense and Myrrh

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on March 15, 2016 · Episode: 3052 Frankencense and Myrrh Today, the true value of a famous gift.

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