In Cairo, a German-Egyptian team is searching for traces of the largest temple of the Pharaohs, seeking answers as to why the sanctuary was abandoned more than 2000 years ago.

With over 60 tombs, the Valley of the Kings is the most-famous burial ground on Earth. In the bigges...

The legendary treasure of Tutankhamun, which contains over 5,000 objects, including 2,000 pieces of ...

During risky expeditions in an underwater cave in Mexico, scientists unearth the skeleton of a 13,00...

Caroline Sturdy Colls, a world leader in the forensic investigation of Nazi crime scenes, is chasing...

Just off the southern coast of mainland Greece lies the oldest submerged city in the world. It thriv...

In 1898, a Minnesota farmer clearing trees from his field uprooted a large stone covered with myster...

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

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

Two thousand years ago, it was a flourishing city in the middle of what is now a Syrian desert. At t...

By decoding ancient hieroglyphic texts, Jean-François Champollion gave voice to an enigmatic civiliz...

The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...

Huelva, Spain, an isolated region lost in time. The grass, the sand and the sky are the same that th...

Nova and National Geographic present exclusive access to an astounding discovery of ancient fossil h...

The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed...

Druids have existed far longer than hitherto assumed, since the 4th century BC. Their traces are fou...

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

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