Alexandria on the Tigris reemerges as archaeologists map a forgotten port city that once powered ancient global trade.
This episode explores the rise of Bronze Age Thebes, a powerful Mycenaean kingdom tied to legends of Cadmus, Oedipus, and the War of the Seven Against Thebes. Combining archaeology with myth, it ...
Long before the first stone of Giza was laid, the ancient Egyptians looked to the receding floodwaters of the Nile to explain ...
In 1872, British Museum curator George Smith made a discovery that would shake Victorian England's understanding of biblical history. Working late into the London evening, surrounded by fragments of ...