The Archaeology of Ancient Magic

The video explores the exhibit 'Magic in the Ancient World' at the University of Pennsylvania, highlighting the role of magic in ancient societies. It discusses various artifacts like amulets and incantation bowls used for protection and problem-solving. The video emphasizes that magic was integral to daily life in the Greco-Roman world, despite being outlawed by law codes. It draws parallels between ancient and modern coping strategies for common human issues.

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