Asia has a rich and diverse history dating back thousands of years, with ancient civilizations such as China, India, and Persia influencing the world through trade, culture, and politics. Throughout the centuries, various empires and dynasties rose and fell, shaping the continent into what it is today. Asia played a major role in both World Wars and saw major events such as the Cold War and the rise of economic powerhouses like Japan and China.
Lost Worlds investigates the very latest archaeological finds at three remote and hugely significant sites – Angkor Wat, Troy and Persepolis. Lost Worlds travels to each site and through high-end computer graphics, lavish re-enactment and the latest archaeological evidence brings them to stunning televisual life. From the 900-year-old remains of Angkor Wat in the Cambodian …
Lost Worlds investigates the very latest archaeological finds at three remote and hugely significant sites – Angkor Wat, Troy and Persepolis. Lost Worlds travels to each site and through high-end computer graphics, lavish re-enactment and the latest archaeological evidence brings them to stunning televisual life. From the 900-year-old remains of Angkor Wat in the Cambodian …
Archaeologist Allan Maca leads a team of intrepid experts on an epic adventure to solve mysteries, explore secrets and reveal amazing wonders of Ancient China like never before. Guided by images from space, cutting-edge technology on the ground, and the very latest excavations of Chinese archaeologists, they will reveal palaces and tombs, incredible megastructures and …
An oasis in the Syrian desert, north-east of Damascus, Palmyra contains the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of the most important cultural centres of the ancient world. From the 1st to the 2nd century, the art and architecture of Palmyra, standing at the crossroads of several civilizations, married Graeco-Roman techniques with …
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Deriving their name from the Sanskrit word for ‘deception’ or ‘concealment,’ the Thuggees were a notorious network of criminals and assassins that plagued parts of India from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Often roaming the vast expanse of the Indian subcontinent, they are notorious for their brutal methods, especially in murdering and robbing unsuspecting …
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The Middle East, a region of great historical significance, has been marred by warfare, instability, and conflict for decades. From the turn of the 21st century to the present day, this part of the world has witnessed major wars raging across territories that include Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, and Yemen. The involvement of numerous …
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There is a place, sitting a top of the Judean foothills, that for past few years had been dug by archaeologists of the Ariel University. At first, this place seemed to be just a simple ancient town, but when they started digging, they found giant fortification walls, massive gates, and a layer of destruction that …
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In the thirteenth century, the Mongols achieved a string of virtually unbroken victories, gaining the largest contiguous land empire in history. In the 1240’s, they devastated Hungary, destroying the army of King Béla IV at the famous Battle of Mohi. This experience profoundly impacted the Hungarians, and caused them to fundamentally alter many aspects of …
Sun Tzu was a Chinese general, military strategist, writer, and philosopher. Sun Tzu is traditionally credited as the author of The Art of War, an influential work of military strategy that has affected both Western and East Asian philosophy and military thinking. Sun Tzu’s works focus much more on alternatives to battle, such as stratagem, …
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On a dusty plane near the israeli bank of the mediterranean, a group of archeologists is taking part in a test of skill and endurance. This ancient landscape will soon be transformed by a new road, burying its secrets for future generations. But first, experts are looking for remnants of a bygone era on the …
Scientists at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia are quite literally cleaning the skeletons out of their closets. Museum staff recently rediscovered a 6,500-year-old human skeleton that’s been boxed up in the basement for 85 years. A 6,500-year-old skeleton was unearthed at the Ur site in Iraq. Here, the skeleton was coated in wax in the …
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