Nero: Re-examining the Man and the Monster

The British Museum’s great exhibition of 2020-2021 will be ‘Nero’. Join Gillian Hovell, ‘The Muddy Archaeologist’ for a course that will complement this exciting exhibition. We look behind the legend and provide fresh insights on the archaeological and historical evidence that shape our impression of this complicated young teenager who shook Rome; discover his nature, nurture – the good and the bad – and experience life in the first century AD.See the Emperor Nero as you’ve never seen him before.

• Tutor: Gillian Hovell BA
• Term: Summer
• Day: Saturday
• Start Date: 29 May 2021
• Time: 10am-1.15pm
• No. of weeks: 2
• Full fee: £45.00

This course will be delivered via Zoom. Students joining our online courses would need access to a computer, laptop or tablet with a microphone (essential) and a webcam (desirable) as well as a reliable broadband connection.

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