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.

In the mountains of Peru, an environmental scientist discovers ancient artifacts submerged beneath t...

Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a varie...
Documentary about the most popular music of the Andes -- Huayno music -- and explores the lives of t...

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...

The film delves into the work processes of an archaeological team from the Aranzadi Science Society ...

Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeolog...

A backstage and on-stage look at Nicki Minaj's career during the Pink Friday Tour, festivals, and mo...

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

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

Emperors of Nothing is an unprecedented immersion within Forest, a prison in Brussels notorious for ...
Insomnies is an impressionistic look at the city at night, avoiding the clichés of commercial or tou...

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

5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...

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