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Treasures With Bettany Hughes

Treasures Of Istanbul

Season 1, Episode 5 of 6

In this fascinating ancient hub of the Ottoman and Byzantine empires, Bettany is allowed access to digs at Besiktas Metro Station, where a multi-layered Iron Age burial site has been discovered. A coin of Emperor Justinian (the husband of Bettany's all-time history heroine Theodora) emerges from the Earth. This dig will finally reveal the identity of Istanbul's original inhabitants.

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11/17/2024
1 p.m.
PBS 6 Plus
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