Rascar Capac, the sinister creature featured on Hergé's album The Seven Crystal Balls (1948), has left its mark on many generations of readers. To draw it, the Belgian cartoonist was probably inspired by a mummy exhibited in the first pre-Columbian exhibition organized by the Brussels Cinquantenaire Museum in 1923. Two intrepid archaeologists embark on a fascinating journey to reconstruct the story of the mysterious mummy.
Just off the southern coast of mainland Greece lies the oldest submerged city in the world. It thriv...
Strange things are happening in the evening at the mansion. Glass things break without any apparent ...
Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeolog...
Documentary that discovers all the secrets of mummification in the Canary Islands thanks to pioneeri...
In 1898, a Minnesota farmer clearing trees from his field uprooted a large stone covered with myster...
During the Exodus, one of the most famous miracles of the Old Testament took place. More than 3000 y...
In the mountains of Peru, an environmental scientist discovers ancient artifacts submerged beneath t...
Cleopatra - the most famous woman in history. We know her as a great queen, a beautiful lover and a ...
Two thousand years ago, it was a flourishing city in the middle of what is now a Syrian desert. At t...
Ardal O’Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish men and women using archaeology, answe...
A short distance from Marseille, at Cape Morgiou, in the depths of the Calanques massif, lies the Co...
This explores the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bron...
Jurassic Cash is a documentary on the new business of dinosaur fossils, an incredible speculation in...
Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a varie...
Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...
In the heart of Paris, an entire palace has disappeared. It was the very first residence of the king...