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Hidden away in the canyons of a top-secret military base on the edge of the Mojave Desert is the largest concentration of rock art in North America. Created over thousands of years by a now vanished culture,...
Neil Oliver presents this series of three programmes which examines the beliefs of the ancient peoples of the British Isles. Oilver visits a number of sacred sites which archaeological evidence has connected...
Art critic Alastair Sooke sets out to show the art of the Romans for what it really is - both the best insight to the Roman world and an important grounding for western art. The series traces how, during the...
A 5-DVD set with six videos from PBS’ series NOVA transmitted between 2000 and 2001. The videos look at the engineering and construction methods of some of the world’s most famous structures. Each video...
A six-part odyssey tracing the development of Western civilisation - from the first cities of Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. Academic and archaeologist Richard Miles travels through the Middle...
A programme from the series in which geologist Dr Iain Stewart explains how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Here he reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians...
Information, images and panoramic movies of 182 ancient monuments of Scotland, ranging from the earliest settlements dating from about 3500BC, through stone circles and standing stones, to the defence towers...
Tells the story of the pyramids at Giza, the burial site of the Egyptian pharoahs, using location footage, reconstructions and three-dimensional computer graphics. computer graphics.
Uses reconstructions, re-enactments and three-dimensional computer graphics to show how Hadrian’s Wall was built, developed and defended by the Romans. Includes expert comment and location footage of the...
Shows how Stonehenge was built by using reconstructions and re-enactments, together with three-dimensional computer graphics. Presents an overview of the various theories about its origin and purpose....
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