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Ancient DMs
Episode 611

Ancient DMs

An exploration of the often deep ironies involved in why some objects from our past get saved…and others don’t.

99% Invisible · Joe Rosenberg, Emmett FitzGerald

January 14, 202534m 15s

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Show Notes

The story of an 2700 year old archive, its accidental preservation, and the unprecedented—and often funny—glimpse it gives us into the daily life of an ancient king.

Ancient DMs

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