Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics experts revisits the story of Hatshepsut, the woman who snatched the throne dressed as a man and declared herself ruler. Despite her long and prosperous reign, her record was all but eradicated from Egyptian history in a mystery that has long puzzled scholars. But with the latest research effort captured in this program, history is about to change.
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1960s Egyptian documentary showing scenes of local life along the banks of the River Nile, with narr...
Join a team of archaeologists and the Discovery Channel in an investigation into the mysterious line...
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of...
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Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...
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In summer 2003, when the heatwave hit in Europe, in Switzerland, the glacier below the Schnidejoch p...
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...
It is possible that only one per cent of the wonders of ancient Egypt have been discovered, but now,...
On the mythical site of Saqqara, the Apis bulls were buried for more than a thousand years in the im...