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Part Two: Christopher B. Zeichmann on Radical Antiquity

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Bias in ancient ethnography

They discuss Tacitus and Herodotus, emphasizing how ancient authors' biases and environmental determinism distort our view of 'barbarians.'

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