Built in 1755 at the height of the French and Indian War, Braddock's Road was one of the nation's most infamous military roads. Traces of this historic route, in western Maryland, still remain, buried beneath soil and brush, and a team of archaeologists is on the hunt.

Using newly uncovered historical documents, this documentary short pieces together the most complete...

Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told...

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record...

What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...

Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity...

The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian s...

Documentary following the 1955–1956 Norwegian Archaeological Expedition's investigations of Polynesi...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in ...

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

Black Is the Color highlights key moments in the history of Black visual art, from Edmonds Lewis’s 1...

Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a varie...

49,000 year old Neanderthal bones have been discovered by chance in a remote, mountainous region of ...

Rascar Capac, the sinister creature featured on Hergé's album The Seven Crystal Balls (1948), has le...

In northern Peru, the unprecedented archaeological discovery of the largest known mass child sacrifi...