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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The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer...

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

In 1872, in the cave of Cavillon in Monaco, archaeologist Émile Rivière (1835-1922) unearthed an app...

An international team of art restorers and archaeologists begin work on the restoration of medieval ...

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...

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

Mohawk archaeologist Baptiste Asigny engages in a search for his ancestors following a tragic terrai...

It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the...

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

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

Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who unc...

The grail is not the gold, nor the books of ancient wisdom, but the 3,000 year old DNA of the mummie...

The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.