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Teotihuacán’s Lost Kings

Teotihuacán, the City of the Gods

The Aztecs reign over Mesoamerica as the last great culture before the Spanish conquest. As they venture south, a group of warriors finds Giant pyramids, the remains of an enormous ancient city completely abandoned. They call it "Teotihuacan," the City of the Gods. Who built ...

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Teotihuacán’s Lost Kings

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Follow a team of scientists exploring royal tombs beneath the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacán. After decades of research, these imperial burial chambers may reveal clues about the long-lost Teotihuacán culture and its mysterious people.

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Ultimate Tut

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The documentary answers the persisting questions surrounding Tutankhamun: who was he; how did he die; why was his tomb found intact; and what makes his mummy unique?

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Caveman Cold Case

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See stills and behind the scene images of Secrets of the Dead: Caveman Cold Case

Bugging Hitler’s Soldiers

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See stills and images of individuals featured in Secrets of the Dead: Bugging Hitler's Soldiers

Doping for Gold

The Dangers of Doping

Take a look at performance enhancing drugs, testing practices, and the possible side effects and consequences of what has come to be known as "doping" within the international sporting community.

Michelangelo Revealed

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More than 500 ago, Michelangelo Buonarroti was the darling of the Catholic Church, commissioned to create many of its most important pieces. Historians have long wondered about the mysterious circumstances of his death — and now, art historian Antonio Forcellino believes he has pieced together ...

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