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Unearthing Ottoman Greece, with Konstantinos Politis
Islamic Art - The Barakat Trust
English - November 13, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 13.3 MBArts asia islamic islam middle east palestine gaza art culture Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Join Konstantinos Politis as he digs through the long history of the Greek city of Chalkida, from its war-altering strategic importance to its lush date farms. Listen as he discusses his work, as a grantee of The Barakat Trust, exploring the town's Ottoman Heritage, discovering several mosques, and navigating the complexities of Greek identity and how it can incorporate the history of post-Classical Greece.