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Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez

How could anyone trust an archaeologistaccused of smuggling treasure?

How could anyone trust an archaeologist
accused of smuggling treasure?

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How could anyone
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trust an archaeologist accused of smuggling treasure?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:41
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
2
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
P.I.C.A.S.A.

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Movie Summary

The art historian travels in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorer-archaeologists revealing how our understanding of the sites they excavated are still shaped by their interpretations.
S02 • E01 So, it said "ti-ri-po". Tripod. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:04
So, it said "ti-ri-po". Tripod.
S02 • E02 This is... It almost looks like it's moving, like it's writhing. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
This is... It almost looks like it's moving, like it�...
S02 • E01 He actually reconstructed the language step by step. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
He actually reconstructed the language step by step.
S02 • E03 Even though he'd been proved innocent, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Even though he'd been proved innocent,
S02 • E02 This is beautiful carving. It's a beautiful object. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:04
This is beautiful carving. It's a beautiful object.
S02 • E01 When they announced this on the BBC, it was, like, a big surprise, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
When they announced this on the BBC, it was, like, a big sur...
S02 • E02 And if this is just a taste of what's to come, I cannot wait - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
And if this is just a taste of what's to come, I cannot...
S02 • E01 So everything was turned around upside down, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
So everything was turned around upside down,
S02 • E03 Still protesting his innocence, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
Still protesting his innocence,
S02 • E02 Armed with this new-found appreciation, it was finally time - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:11
Armed with this new-found appreciation, it was finally time
S02 • E01 It turned out Arthur was wrong. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:04
It turned out Arthur was wrong.
S02 • E01 This language wasn't Minoan - it was early Greek. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
This language wasn't Minoan - it was early Greek.
S02 • E01 This was a dramatic knock to his entire interpretation - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:10
This was a dramatic knock to his entire interpretation
S02 • E03 He was an excavator who lived for the dig. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
He was an excavator who lived for the dig.
S02 • E02 This unique cruciform-shaped building was designed almost - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
This unique cruciform-shaped building was designed almost
S02 • E03 Every year, he hoped to return to Catalhoyuk, but was disappointed. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Every year, he hoped to return to Catalhoyuk, but was disapp...
S02 • E01 So, in a way, these are kicking off a reassessment - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
So, in a way, these are kicking off a reassessment
S02 • E02 After the separation from Sweden, granting Norway's greatest treasure - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
After the separation from Sweden, granting Norway's gre...
S02 • E01 Yes, because the decipherment of Linear B in 1952 - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:11
Yes, because the decipherment of Linear B in 1952
S02 • E03 Then personal disaster piled on top of his professional woes. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Then personal disaster piled on top of his professional woes...