F5vCaa398uY splendor-of-the-pharaohs-the-funerary-temples-of-luxor Splendor of the Pharaohs | The Funerary Temples of Luxor At the beginning of the New Kingdom, the Pharaohs chose a new mode of burial, no longer in pyramids but in tombs dug in the rock. YpKej05RgsY civilizations-18-egypt-fall-of-the-pharaohs Civilizations | 18 - Egypt: Fall of the Pharaohs In this episode, we travel to the Nile Valley, and tell the story of one of the most iconic cultures ever produced by humankind – the civilizations of ancient Egypt. 90kIRLAlceM the-hunt-for-preserved-ancient-shipwrecks-from-civilizations The Hunt For Preserved Ancient Shipwrecks From Civilizations Four years in the making, this two-part television series follows the world’s largest Maritime Archaeological Expedition in exploring how the Black Sea formed after the last ice age. Could it have been the origin of Noah’s flood? 4p51Jj2kyh0 the-rise-of-man-homo-sapiens-invents-civilizations The Rise of Man | Homo Sapiens Invents Civilizations Twelve thousand years ago man reaches a decisive turning point in his history. He emerges from prehistory and lays the foundations of the first civilizations. M7vXt-njSPQ fact-or-fiction-traces-of-ancient-giant-civilizations Fact or Fiction | Traces of Ancient Giant Civilizations? Fact or Fiction.... that is the question... 6dbdVhVSat8 civilizations-17-carthage-empire-of-the-phoenicians Civilizations | 17- Carthage: Empire of the Phoenicians Buried beneath the city streets of the Tunisian capital of Tunis, an ancient city lies forgotten... GrEokcUrEao lost-civilizations-jerash-the-wonder-of-jordan Lost Civilizations | Jerash, the Wonder of Jordan Jerash was founded during the Hellenistic period by veterans from Alexander the Great’s army. In 63 B.C., the city felt o Rome and became one of the most important cities in the Roman Empire. A large number of monuments survive. uZN5xjoS6TU david-kipping-about-alien-civilizations-and-habitable-worlds David Kipping about Alien Civilizations & Habitable Worlds David Kipping is an astronomer at Columbia University, director of the Cool Worlds Lab, and host of the Cool Worlds YouTube channel. qSfFq02pK4s civilizations-15-the-nabataeans-the-final-days-of-petra Civilizations | 15 - The Nabataeans: Final Days of Petra In the deserts of Jordan, a city lies hidden for centuries in a valley of rose-red stone... nlMpxUYKTcU civilizations-14-vijayanagara-the-last-emperors-of-south-india Civilizations | 14 - Vijayanagara: The Last Emperors of South India In this episode, we look at the Vijayanagara Empire of Southern India, a civilization that has all but faded from memory in many parts of the world. jpAphcaVJIs civilizations-13-the-assyrians-empire-of-iron Civilizations | 13 - The Assyrians: Empire of Iron In the lowlands of Northern Iraq, a series of enormous cities lie crumbling in ruins... 2GkNOT2Q2hk civilizations-12-the-inca-cities-in-the-cloud-part-2 Civilizations | 12 - The Inca: Cities in the Cloud (Part 2) High up on the craggy peaks of the Urubamba Canyon, a lost city lies wreathed in cloud... BRB9dJmZhVk civilizations-12-the-inca-cities-in-the-cloud-part-1 Civilizations | 12 - The Inca: Cities in the Cloud (Part 1) High up on the craggy peaks of the Urubamba Canyon, a lost city lies wreathed in cloud... MC83SpIS49g civilizations-11-byzantium-last-of-the-romans-part-2 Civilizations | 11 - Byzantium: Last of the Romans (Part 2) In this episode, we look at one of history’s most incredible stories of survival - the thousand-year epic of the Byzantine Empire. 2JHCfe86A8U civilizations-11-byzantium-last-of-the-romans-part-1 Civilizations | 11 - Byzantium: Last of the Romans (Part 1) On the outskirts of modern Istanbul, a line of ancient walls lies crumbling into the earth... FwEkp4I75OA civilizations-10-the-han-dynasty-empire-in-flames Civilizations | 10 - The Han Dynasty: Empire in Flames A city in ruins. A dynasty in tatters. An empire in ashes... LrrNu_m_9K4 why-we-may-be-surrounded-by-older-alien-civilizations Why We May Be Surrounded by Older Alien Civilizations Are alien civilizations likely to be younger or older than us in age? cDdKZrvg1pE civilizations-09-the-aztecs-a-clash-of-worlds-part-2 Civilizations | 09 - The Aztecs: A Clash of Worlds (Part 2) Beneath the busy streets of Mexico City, a buried god lies waiting to be discovered... f8JVdpWCKeM civilizations-09-the-aztecs-a-clash-of-worlds-part-1 Civilizations | 09 - The Aztecs: A Clash of Worlds (Part 1) This episode, we look back at the age of the Aztecs. Learn how this society grew from nothing to create one of the world's largest cities in the middle of a lake. Discover Aztec riddles, poetry and songs, as well as the bloody ritual of the flower wars. And hear the remarkable story of how this thriving empire collapsed all at once, in a matter of days. FEV5r8jdBvQ isaac-arthur-low-tech-spacefaring-civilizations Isaac Arthur | Low-Tech Spacefaring Civilizations We typically imagine interstellar civilizations as vastly superior in technology to modern times, but could the future see planets colonized by spaceships little better than our modern ones? d2lJUOv0hLA civilizations-08-the-sumerians-fall-of-the-first-cities Civilizations | 08 - The Sumerians: Fall of the First Cities In the dusts of Iraq, the ruins of the world's first civilization lie buried. GfUT6LhBBYs civilizations-07-the-songhai-empire-africas-age-of-gol Civilizations | 07 - The Songhai Empire: Africa's Age of Gol Today, the Songhai Empire is all but forgotten by history. But this medieval kingdom was once the most powerful force in Africa. 7j08gxUcBgc civilizations-06-easter-island-where-giants-walked Civilizations | 06 - Easter Island: Where Giants Walked On one of the world’s most isolated islands, hundreds of vast stone statues lie mouldering in the grass. Q8QTg74kUho peculiar-ancient-megalithic-civilizations-hidden-in-plain-sight Peculiar Ancient Megalithic Civilizations Hidden in Plain Sight The Megalithic civilization hypothesis proposes that megaliths such as the Pyramids of Giza, Stonehenge, and other megalithic structures throughout the World, were built by a common group of people, or civilizations during the Neolithic period. ghmjIBD2Fd4 civilizations-05-the-khmer-empire-fall-of-the-god-kings Civilizations | 05 - Khmer Empire: Fall of the God Kings Deep in the Cambodian Jungle, a ruined city crumbles among the roots of banyan trees. lmbY-GrM8pI civilizations-04-the-greenland-vikings-land-of-the-midnight-sun Civilizations | 04 - The Greenland Vikings: Midnight Sun One of the most unlikely tales of a society’s fall is the incredible saga of the Vikings of Greenland. z9YwfTerAdA civilizations-03-the-mayans-ruins-among-the-trees Civilizations | 03 - The Mayans: Ruins Among the Trees In the tropical forests of Central America, vast stone pyramids slowly crumble beneath the trees. B965f8AcNbw civilizations-02-the-bronze-age-collapse-mediterranean-apocalypse Civilizations | 02 - The Bronze Age Collapse Sometime around the year 1100 BC, right at the end of the Bronze Age, a wave of destruction washed over the Eastern Mediterranean. It wiped whole civilizations off the map, and left only ash and ruin in its wake. glKe9njOB24 civilizations-01-roman-britain-the-work-of-giants-crumbled Civilizations | 01 - Roman Britain: Giants Crumbled A vast ruined bath house, a fire-damaged poem and a world teetering on the brink of collapse.