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.
A short distance from Marseille, at Cape Morgiou, in the depths of the Calanques massif, lies the Co...
Documentary that discovers all the secrets of mummification in the Canary Islands thanks to pioneeri...
Ardal O’Hanlon explores a 1930s quest to find the first Irish men and women using archaeology, answe...
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...
It's the most extraordinary feat of engineering in history, and one of the most iconic man-made stru...
More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...
Dan Snow uncovers the lost Vikings in America with Dr Sarah Parcak. As Sarah searches for Vikings ac...
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...
Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a varie...
Cleopatra - the most famous woman in history. We know her as a great queen, a beautiful lover and a ...
In 1898, a Minnesota farmer clearing trees from his field uprooted a large stone covered with myster...
It was the battle that decided the future of Europe: on August 26, 1278, two dynasties faced each ot...
This program presents the stories of the works of architecture regarded by the Greeks and Romans as ...