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Arson, murder and goddesses: secrets of a Seventh Wonder of the Ancient World
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Arson, murder and goddesses: secrets of a Seventh Wonder of the Ancient World

Bettany Hughes uncovers the secrets of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

August 10, 202534m 13s

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Show Notes

What would it have been like to have witness one of the most spectacular sights of the ancient world first-hand? Speaking to Rachel Dinning, Bettany Hughes explores the extraordinary Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. From its awe-inspiring grandeur to its dramatic tales of arson, murder, and sanctuary, she reveals the secrets and significance of this remarkable ancient site.


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