Episode CCXVI - A Roman Haunting in Three Parts
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A dire warning from the spirit of Africa! A Haunting in Athens! And someone cuts the hair of Pliny’s freedman. Pliny the Younger presents a Roman Haunting in Three Parts. Guest: Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University).
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