42. Julian Edgeworth Reade: Reflections

Thin End of the Wedge

Julian looks back over his career. He explains how he developed his interests, and his unusual path into the field. He discusses some key moments: from the excavations at Nimrud, to discoveries in museum collections, and his own excavations at Tell Taya. Who influenced him? What does he think about how things are done? Plus news of his latest work.
3:03 approach to history
5:30 origins of interest
8:25 archaeological experience
13:58 community in Baghdad
17:44 PhD life
20:43 first job
26:26 on the Nimrud excavations
33:25 Tell Taya
37:12 museum discoveries
44:49 displaying Assyrian sculpture
Music by Ruba Hillawi
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Chapters

1. 42. Julian Edgeworth Reade: Reflections (00:00:00)

2. approach to history (00:03:03)

3. origins of interest (00:05:30)

4. archaeological experience (00:08:25)

5. community in Baghdad (00:13:58)

6. PhD life (00:17:44)

7. first job (00:20:43)

8. on the Nimrud excavations (00:26:26)

9. Tell Taya (00:33:25)

10. museum discoveries (00:37:12)

11. displaying Assyrian sculpture (00:44:49)