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.

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

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

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

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

Fifty years after the coup and the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Cypriot and foreign archaeologists, a...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Drama-led documentary following the life of Signe, an orphaned Chief's daughter, who, driven by reve...

This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse sett...

The adventures of Hergé, or how Georges Remi created The Adventures of Tintin. Interviews, archive f...

Documentary following a team of technicians in Italy as they reconstruct a number of historic Middle...

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

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...
A documentary about archaeology, which, based on traces and finds hidden underground, creates a pict...
Documentary about the most popular music of the Andes -- Huayno music -- and explores the lives of t...

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