A History of the World in 100 Objects

Below is a list of all of the Season 1 Episodes of A History of the World in 100 Objects

Season 1

1. Mummy of Hornedjitef
2. Olduvai Stone Chopping Tool
2. Omnibus 2
2. Exploration, Exploitation and Englightenment (AD 1680-1820)
3. Olduvai Handaxe
3. The First Cities and States (4000 - 2000 BC)
4. Swimming Reindeer
4. The Beginnings of Science and Literature
5. Clovis Spear Point
6. Bird-Shaped Pestle
7. Ain Sakri Lovers Figuerine
7. Ain Sakri Lovers Figurine
8. Egyptian Clay Model of Cattle
9. Maya Maize God Statue
9. The Rise of World Faiths (AD 100-600)
10. Jomon Pot
10. The Silk Road and Beyond (AD 400 - 800)
11. King Den's Sandal Label
11. Inside the Palace: Secrets at Court (AD 700 - 800)
12. Standard of Ur
12. Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (AD 800-1300)
13. Indus Seal
14. Jade Axe
15. Early Writing Tablet
15. The Threshold of the Modern World (1375 - 1550 AD)
16. Flood Tablet
16. The First Global Economy (1450 - 1600 AD)
17. Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
17. Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD)
18. Minoan Bull Leaper
19. Mold Gold Cape
19. Mass Production, Mass Persuasion (AD 1780-1914)
20. Statue of Ramesses II
20. Statue of Rameses II
20. The World of Our Making (AD 1914-2010)
21. Lachish Reliefs
22. Sphinx of Taharqo
23. Chinese Zhou Ritual Bowl
23. Chinese Zhou Ritual Vessel
24. Paracas Textile
24. Paracas Fragment
25. Gold Coin of Croesus
26. Oxus Chariot Model
27. Parthenon Sculpture - Centaur and Lapith
28. Basse Yutz Flagons
29. Olmec Stone Mask
30. Chinese Bronze Bell
31. Coin with Head of Alexander
32. Pillar of Asoka
32. Pillar of Ashoka
33. Rosetta Stone
34. Chinese Han Lacquer Cup
35. Head of Augustus
36. Warren Cup
37. North American Otter Pipe
38. Ceremonial Ballgame Belt
39. Admonitions Scroll
40. Hoxne Pepper Pot
41. Seated Buddha From Gandhara
42. Gold Coin of Kumaragupta I
42. Gold Coin of Kumaragupta 1
43. Silver Plate Showing Shapur II
44. Hinton St Mary Mosaic
45. Arabian Bronze Hand
46. Gold Coins of Abd Al-Malik
47. Sutton Hoo Helmet
48. Moche Warrior Pot
49. Korean Monster Tile
49. Korean Roof Tile
50. Silk Princess Painting
51. Maya Relief of Royal Blood-Letting
52. Harem Wall Painting Fragments
53. Lothair Crystal
54. Statue of Tara
55. Chinese Tang Tomb Figures
56. Vale of York Hoard
57. Hedwig Glass Beaker
58. Japanese Bronze Mirror
59. Borobudur Buddha Head
60. Kilwa Pot Sherds
61. Hebrew Astrolabe
61. Lewis Chessmen
63. Ife Head
64. The David Vases
65. Taino Ritual Seat
66. Holy Thorn Reliquary
67. Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy
68. Shiva and Parvati Sculpture
69. Statue of Huastec Goddess
70. Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island Statue
71. Tughra of Suleiman the Magnificent
71. Tugrah of Suleyman the Magnificent
72. Ming Banknote
73. Inca Gold Llama
74. Jade Dragon Cup
75. Durer's Rhinoceros
76. The Mechanical Galleon
77. Benin Plaque - The Oba with Europeans
78. Double-Headed Serpent
79. Kakiemon Elephants
80. Pieces of Eight
81. The Shi'a Religious Parade Standard
81. Shi'a Religious Parade Standard
82. Miniature of a Mughal Prince
83. Shadow Puppet of Bima
84. 84: Mexican Codex Map
84. Mexican Codex Map
85. Reformation Centenary Broadsheet
86. Akan Drum
87. Hawaiian Feather Helmet
88. North American Buckskin Map
89. Australian Bark Shield
90. Jade Bi with Poem
91. Ship's Chronometer from HMS Beagle
92. Early Victorian Tea Set
93. Hokusai's The Great Wave
94. Sudanese Slit Drum
95. Suffragette-Defaced Penny
96. Russian Revolutionary Plate
97. Hockney's In the Dull Village
98. Throne of Weapons
99. Credit Card
100. Solar-Powered Lamp and Charger

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