The Acropolis in 1939

The UPenn Museum is always posting a pile of raw footage and the latest comprises various sites in Athens from 1939:

Video: Upper Class Teen Boy Life in Ancient Rome

This … is … freaking … awesome:

This is kind of interesting, from a comparanda point of view:

I doubt these will last long on Youtube … watch ’em while you can:

The Classics Confidential folks talk with Bernard Frischer:

… if you’d like a bit more background on the interview, visit CC’s site: Rome Reborn, with Bernard Frischer