National Geographic follows archaeologist Ehud Natzer in his discovery of the tomb of Herod the Great.

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

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

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

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

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

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

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

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

Esther, the beautiful queen of Persia, intervenes to save the Jewish people from a bloody massacre.

Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotam...

An all-enveloping darkness. Suddenly, a child's voice, frightened, questioning, pierces the darkness...

A biblical epic from the Book of Acts and Paul's epistles covering his conversion from Saul of Tarsu...

Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds...

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

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