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A History of the World in 100 Objects Making Us Human (2,000,000 - 9000 BC) Episodes

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  1. Clovis Spear Point

    5/5 Neil MacGregor reveals how man-made objects reflect the story of human development

  2. Swimming Reindeer

    4/5 Neil MacGregor investigates how humanity's development is reflected in the things it makes

  3. Olduvai Handaxe

    3/5 Neil MacGregor continues his history of human society with the story of a handaxe

  4. Olduvai Stone Chopping Tool

    2/5 Every object has a story; Neil MacGregor continues his material history of human society

  5. Mummy of Hornedjitef

    1/5 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made