BGS Classics Podcast
A podcast designed to help you learn and revise for your Latin, Greek and Class Civ courses.
So far, we have:
1. GCSE Class Civ: Myth and Religion
2. GCSE Class Civ: Homeric World
3. A level Class Civ: Love and Relationships
4. A level Class Civ: Invention of the Barbarian
5. "Jumping off points": special guests join us to talk about Classical Civilisation and the multiplicity of links to the rest of history, literature, religion, and society.
BGS Classics Podcast
A Level Invention of the Barbarian 1.6 Reality of Persia
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Mr Keen and Mr Watkins
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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A podcast by DJ Watkins and AJ Keen of Bristol Grammar school to help Class Civ pupils to revise for their Invention of the Barbarian component.
1.6 Reality of Persia
Introduction
The Achaemenid Dynasty
Statue of Darius I from Susa
Government, tributes, and satrapies
The Cyrus cylinder
The Arshama Archive and Persepolis tablets
Bisitun relief
Tomb of Cyrus the Great, Pasargadai
Palace of Darius at Susa
Persepolis
Achaemenid and Greek art
Statuette from the Oxus Treasure
Gold armlets from the Oxus Treasure
Silver rhyton ending in a griffin
Lapis Lazuli head found in Persepolis
Herodotus and the reality of Persia