It was an archaeological find that became global news. An extraordinary mega-tomb, filled with the largest concentration of coffins ever unearthed in Saqqara, Egypt. This four-part series places you at the site to witness this ground-breaking discovery as it happened and follows Egyptologists as they try to determine why all of these mummies were buried together and what this ancient cemetery can tell us about the Egyptian civilization's way of death 2,500 years ago.

Around 5000 years ago, one of the largest and most powerful empires in history emerged on the Nile –...

A documentary series hosted by John Rhys-Davies based on the articles published in the magazine "Arc...

Three-part documentary series in which anthropologist professor Alice Roberts and archaeologist Neil...

Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Create...
Archaeologists are making new discoveries about life during the glory days of the Roman Empire.

Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art through 30 extraordinary masterpieces.

This epic series explores the lives of some of Egypt's greatest rulers: Ramses the Great, pyramid pi...

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Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank is a BBC Television documentary series in which Dan Cruicksha...

Unearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.

The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptol...

Egypt's Cosmic Code charts Bradley Walsh's first trip to Egypt in search of answers to some of Ancie...

It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable...

Explore a world never seen before a world hidden under miles of water, the landscape of the seabed. ...

Egyptian archaeologist Dr. Yasmin el-Shazly and photographer Mahmoud Rashad investigate the life and...

A forensic dig into history's most enduring mysteries. In Voices of the Dead, Professor Bettany Hugh...

Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architectur...

A mission to discover and re-create unexcavated worlds still hidden beneath the earth.