In the Formative Period 4,000 years before the Incas and the arrival of the Conquistadors, Peru’s earliest civilizations - the Chavín, Caral, Ventarrón, Sechin, Cupisnique, and Cajamarca cultures - built centers of learning and technological achievements, including the largest work of hydrological engineering in the ancient Americas: the Cumbemayo canals.
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Narrated by Academy Award winners Sissy Spacek and Herbie Hancock, River of Gold is the disturbing a...
With an area three times larger than Pompeii, Baia, about 15 km from Naples and within the volcanic ...
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This explores the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bron...
Nova and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil h...
David Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeon...
An examination of how Africa's mythological stories have served as the basis for the world religions...
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Outside the Sudanese capital Khartoum, the remains of an ancient city stand in the desert. Are you r...
Drama-led documentary following the life of Signe, an orphaned Chief's daughter, who, driven by reve...
In this gripping investigation, archaeologist Pepi Papakosta is on a hunt for Alexander the Great's ...
The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...
Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.
The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those ...
In 1587, more than 100 English colonists settle on Roanoke Island and soon vanish, baffling historia...
What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the R...
In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning th...