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"Ancient Mysteries" is a series of one-hour documentaries exploring archaeological, historical, and cultural mysteries of the ancient past.
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23 episódios
  • 8. Blood And Treasure In Peru

    8. Blood And Treasure In Peru

    A look at the grave robbery that led to the discovery of the magnificent Royal Tombs of Peru, the richest burial site of golden artifacts known.
    A look at the grave robbery that led to the discovery of the magnificent Royal Tombs of Peru, the richest burial site of golden artifacts known.
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    46 min
    31/01/1996
  • 12. Secrets Of The Pueblo

    12. Secrets Of The Pueblo

    A look at Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, which contains some of the earliest dwellings in North America, including the 19 towns of the Pueblo Indians.
    A look at Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, which contains some of the earliest dwellings in North America, including the 19 towns of the Pueblo Indians.
    TV-G
    47 min
    21/02/1996
  • 13. Who Wrote The Bible?, Part 1 Of 3

    13. Who Wrote The Bible?, Part 1 Of 3

    Examines the efforts of scholars who have tried to discover which books of the Bible were written first and by whom.
    Examines the efforts of scholars who have tried to discover which books of the Bible were written first and by whom.
    TV-G
    46 min
    24/02/1996
  • 14. The Puzzling Pyramids Of Mexico

    14. The Puzzling Pyramids Of Mexico

    Teotihuacan is a 2,000-year-old urban wonder. Claimed by Aztecs as the City of the Gods, it was not until the turn of this century that archaeologists realized that the city was not Aztec at all.
    Teotihuacan is a 2,000-year-old urban wonder. Claimed by Aztecs as the City of the Gods, it was not until the turn of this century that archaeologists realized that the city was not Aztec at all.
    TV-G
    46 min
    28/02/1996
  • 17. The Search For Shangri-La

    17. The Search For Shangri-La

    Does Shangri-La really exist or is it just fiction? This documentary takes viewers to remote parts of China, Nepal, and Tibet in search of the fabled utopia.
    Does Shangri-La really exist or is it just fiction? This documentary takes viewers to remote parts of China, Nepal, and Tibet in search of the fabled utopia.
    TV-G
    46 min
    9/03/1996
  • 18. Secret Mounds Of Pre-Historic America

    18. Secret Mounds Of Pre-Historic America

    A fascinating exploration of the amazing tens of thousands of mounds left behind by the people of Cahokia, an ancient city in North America. The huge structures include temple, platform, and effigy mounds.
    A fascinating exploration of the amazing tens of thousands of mounds left behind by the people of Cahokia, an ancient city in North America. The huge structures include temple, platform, and effigy mounds.
    TV-G
    47 min
    13/03/1996
  • 19. The Riddle of the Maya

    19. The Riddle of the Maya

    Explores the fascinating and foreboding site of the ancient temple city of Palenque; and, investigates the possibility that children were sacrificed to honor the Lord Pacal, king of the Mayans.
    Explores the fascinating and foreboding site of the ancient temple city of Palenque; and, investigates the possibility that children were sacrificed to honor the Lord Pacal, king of the Mayans.
    TV-G
    46 min
    16/03/1996
  • 20. Astrology: Secrets In The Stars

    20. Astrology: Secrets In The Stars

    Do the movements of the stars and planets really hold the secrets of human destiny?
    Do the movements of the stars and planets really hold the secrets of human destiny?
    TV-G
    46 min
    20/03/1996
  • 23. Camelot

    23. Camelot

    Were King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table fictional characters or real people? This fascinating hour takes viewers on a magical quest through England and Wales in search of clues.
    Were King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table fictional characters or real people? This fascinating hour takes viewers on a magical quest through England and Wales in search of clues.
    TV-G
    43 min
    30/03/1996
  • 24. The Queen Pharaoh

    24. The Queen Pharaoh

    A fascinating profile of Hatshepsut, who became female pharaoh of Egypt 3,000 years ago. The males who followed her reign did everything in their power to obliterate her name from history.
    A fascinating profile of Hatshepsut, who became female pharaoh of Egypt 3,000 years ago. The males who followed her reign did everything in their power to obliterate her name from history.
    TV-G
    46 min
    10/04/1996
  • 26. Temples Of Eternity

    26. Temples Of Eternity

    A look inside the sacred walls of the Temples of Karnak and Luxor--the site of ancient Egyptian secret societies, priests, scholars and scribes.
    A look inside the sacred walls of the Temples of Karnak and Luxor--the site of ancient Egyptian secret societies, priests, scholars and scribes.
    TV-G
    46 min
    20/04/1996
  • 27. The Forbidden City: Dynasty And Destiny

    27. The Forbidden City: Dynasty And Destiny

    A look at China's amazing Forbidden City, which was built in the 15th century by over one million laborers and was the home of 24 emperors.
    A look at China's amazing Forbidden City, which was built in the 15th century by over one million laborers and was the home of 24 emperors.
    TV-G
    46 min
    1/05/1996
  • 29. Voodoo

    29. Voodoo

    A two-hour exploration of the myths and realities of voodoo. Includes a look at the sources of voodoo in ancient African religion, current day practitioners, and the startling phenomenon of possession.
    A two-hour exploration of the myths and realities of voodoo. Includes a look at the sources of voodoo in ancient African religion, current day practitioners, and the startling phenomenon of possession.
    TV-G
    1 h 30 min
    15/05/1996
  • 32. Rites Of Death

    32. Rites Of Death

    How did the Egyptians create mummies that lasted for 4,000 years? Why did Hindu widows throw themselves into their husbands' funeral pyres?
    How did the Egyptians create mummies that lasted for 4,000 years? Why did Hindu widows throw themselves into their husbands' funeral pyres?
    TV-G
    46 min
    5/06/1996
  • 33. Lost Castles Of England

    33. Lost Castles Of England

    Looks at the mysterious disappearance of the wooden castles that once were the most dominant fortifications of the Middle Ages, with a focus on the ancient castles of England.
    Looks at the mysterious disappearance of the wooden castles that once were the most dominant fortifications of the Middle Ages, with a focus on the ancient castles of England.
    TV-G
    44 min
    8/06/1996
  • 34. Odyssey of Troy

    34. Odyssey of Troy

    Why does the legend of Troy still intrigue after more than 3,000 years? Scholars attempt to answer this question by researching Homer's texts and comparing against archaeological sites.
    Why does the legend of Troy still intrigue after more than 3,000 years? Scholars attempt to answer this question by researching Homer's texts and comparing against archaeological sites.
    TV-G
    45 min
    12/06/1996
  • 35. Naked Warriors Of Europe

    35. Naked Warriors Of Europe

    A fascinating portrait of the most fearsome ancient people in Europe, The Celts.
    A fascinating portrait of the most fearsome ancient people in Europe, The Celts.
    TV-G
    47 min
    15/06/1996
  • 39. Who Built The Catacombs?

    39. Who Built The Catacombs?

    Carved into the bedrock, there lies a labyrinth of tunnels and chambers constructed for the dead. Pagans, Christians, and Jews were entombed here for 300 years. But then the city of the dead was sealed off and forgotten for ten centuries.
    Carved into the bedrock, there lies a labyrinth of tunnels and chambers constructed for the dead. Pagans, Christians, and Jews were entombed here for 300 years. But then the city of the dead was sealed off and forgotten for ten centuries.
    TV-G
    46 min
    24/07/1996
  • 44. Ancient Prophecy

    44. Ancient Prophecy

    An exploration of the mysterious seers of the past and their amazingly accurate predictions. Includes an account of the Titanic disaster written 16 years before it occurred.
    An exploration of the mysterious seers of the past and their amazingly accurate predictions. Includes an account of the Titanic disaster written 16 years before it occurred.
    TV-G
    46 min
    18/09/1996
  • 45. Vikings in North America

    45. Vikings in North America

    Search for evidence that Norsemen discovered the New World 500 years before Christopher Columbus, trace the explorations of Leif Ericson, and examine clues about the Vikings' travels.
    Search for evidence that Norsemen discovered the New World 500 years before Christopher Columbus, trace the explorations of Leif Ericson, and examine clues about the Vikings' travels.
    TV-G
    46 min
    5/10/1995
  • 48. Origin Of The Vampire

    48. Origin Of The Vampire

    Explores the ancient belief in vampires in many different cultures worldwide, and reveals the startling truth behind our deepest fears of the undead.
    Explores the ancient belief in vampires in many different cultures worldwide, and reveals the startling truth behind our deepest fears of the undead.
    TV-G
    47 min
    24/10/1996
  • 50. Mystical Monuments Of Ancient Greece

    50. Mystical Monuments Of Ancient Greece

    A look at the Parthenon, Acropolis, and the Agora. Pericles, herald of the Golden Age, commissioned tremendous monuments dedicated to Athena, protectress of the city.
    A look at the Parthenon, Acropolis, and the Agora. Pericles, herald of the Golden Age, commissioned tremendous monuments dedicated to Athena, protectress of the city.
    TV-G
    44 min
    20/11/1996
  • 52. Sacred Rites And Rituals

    52. Sacred Rites And Rituals

    A look at age-old rites around the globe. Includes a visit to Singapore, where Hindus pierce their bodies with dozens of rods, and New Guinea, where boys must go through a bloody ritual of manhood.
    A look at age-old rites around the globe. Includes a visit to Singapore, where Hindus pierce their bodies with dozens of rods, and New Guinea, where boys must go through a bloody ritual of manhood.
    TV-G
    46 min
    18/12/1996
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    "Ancient Mysteries" is a series of one-hour documentaries exploring archaeological, historical, and cultural mysteries of the ancient past.
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