SYMHC Classics: Tiara of Saitafernes - a podcast by iHeartRadio

This 2019 episode the tale of an elaborate hoax. It starts with the Scythians and how their artifacts became highly prized in 19th century Europe, and ends with an artist who came into fame as a result of his part in a forgery.

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