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Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez

Yeah, I find it, as an academic,problematic that you've got actualproven evidence in there...

Yeah, I find it, as an academic,
problematic that you've got actual
proven evidence in there - photographs, factual information
of things we know exist - then there are these drawings

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Yeah, I find it, as an academic, problematic
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that you've got actual proven evidence in there -
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photographs, factual information of things we know exist -
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then there are these drawings.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:13
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 ..of the city of Knossos, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
..of the city of Knossos,
S02 • E01 Arthur made this map to show the city that surrounded the palace. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
Arthur made this map to show the city that surrounded the pa...
S02 • E01 It was home to tens of thousands of people - - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
It was home to tens of thousands of people -
S02 • E02 What's really fascinating for me is the carving. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
What's really fascinating for me is the carving.
S02 • E03 Is he making it up? (CHUCKLES) - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:19
Is he making it up? (CHUCKLES)
S02 • E01 The school now analyses thousands of finds - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
The school now analyses thousands of finds
S02 • E02 And this is one for cat lovers, because, all over the back - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
And this is one for cat lovers, because, all over the back
S02 • E01 Actually, this comes from the excavations of Sir Arthur Evans - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
Actually, this comes from the excavations of Sir Arthur Evan...
S02 • E02 It's very possible that this is a reference to Freyja's chariot, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:10
It's very possible that this is a reference to Freyja&#...
S02 • E03 And that was...as you say, that's what's problematic for academics. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
And that was...as you say, that's what's problemat...
S02 • E01 And you can realise it from the quality of clay, from the firing, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:10
And you can realise it from the quality of clay, from the fi...
S02 • E03 Ancient sites like Catalhoyuk only give up so much evidence. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
Ancient sites like Catalhoyuk only give up so much evidence.
S02 • E02 From Odin's ravens to the monstrous wolf Fenrir, animals feature - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:08
From Odin's ravens to the monstrous wolf Fenrir, animal...
S02 • E03 Any archaeologist in Jimmy's shoes - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Any archaeologist in Jimmy's shoes
S02 • E01 And make these beautiful decorative elements. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
And make these beautiful decorative elements.
S02 • E02 So, at the very front, you've got the hero Gunnar, in a snake pit, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:11
So, at the very front, you've got the hero Gunnar, in a...
S02 • E01 Very few Minoans were rich enough to own things like this. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
Very few Minoans were rich enough to own things like this.
S02 • E03 But what Jimmy did went way, way beyond this. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
But what Jimmy did went way, way beyond this.
S02 • E02 It really brings a drama to this incredible Viking art. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
It really brings a drama to this incredible Viking art.
S02 • E03 This book, this Goddess book, it is full of fabrications. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
This book, this Goddess book, it is full of fabrications.