Living with Many Gods

Living With The Gods by BBC

Nov 20, 201714:11Society & Culture

Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs continues with a focus on societies living with many gods. In the mid-1840s, a Roman earthenware jar was dug from the earth near Felmingham Hall in Norfolk. I...

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