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Rhiannon Evans, Caillan Davenport and Matt Smith each share three Roman topics of interest for three minutes! You will hear:\n
- Scaurus and the marble columns\n
- The 206 fragments of the Portland Vase\n
- The paranoia of Emperor Claudius\n
- The Roman perception of Ireland (featuring exploding sheep)\n
- The vanity of the Alexander the Sophist\n
- An early example of chemical warfare\n
- Living it rough with Seneca\n
- Goldflake and Innocence\n
- The nazi fascination with Tacitus' Germania

Guest: \n
Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)\n
Dr Caillan Davenport (Senior Lecturer, Roman History, Macquarie University/Humboldt Research Fellow, Goethe University, Frankfurt)