Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and the secrets that lie beneath the bandages. Having remained in their tombs for thousands of years, wrapped, embalmed and buried with treasure, each mummy tells the story of the criminals, priests, children and pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

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This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declar...

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of...

Explores the Pyramids of Giza as Egyptologists try to unravel the mysteries and decipher the clues b...

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

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his frien...

The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian s...

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

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

Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs, Khufu and Ramesses II, built their way to immortality through archite...

Almost 100 years after the discovery of King's Tut's Tomb, it is time to tell the story in a new lig...

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-ab...