Clues about Troy in Homer’s language | In Search of the Trojan War

Michael Wood explores Homer's language in 'The Iliad' for clues about Troy.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 5'28''
  • Broadcast year: 1985
Curriculum Connection
  • History
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UK only
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Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: In Search of the Trojan War
  • Episode: The Singer of Tales
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