Bettany Hughes Treasures of the World S1E1: Treasures of Greece
- Aired: 2021-08-28
- Time: 20:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
The first episode focuses on Greece, including a visit to the archaeological dig at the site of Alexander the Great's birthplace in Aegae. Her journey also takes her to Athens, Nafplio, Sparta and Olympia, and to a dig at Epidaurus, where an underground snake pit used for healing has been discovered and an ancient theatre turns out to still be acoustically perfect.