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The Sphinx, the Shroud of Turin, El Dorado, and other ancient mysteries.

See why the discovery of strangely elongated skulls in an ancient cemetery is giving new insights into the fall of Rome.

No single civilization has had more impact on history than the ancient Greeks. But how it all started has always been shrouded in mystery. But now, a remarkable new discovery is revealing the mysterious origins of one of history's greatest cultures. See how the discovery of a 3,500-year-old tomb of a warrior-king plus a hoard of treasures from the age of myths and legends is helping a team of archaeologists piece together the story of how ancient Greece sprang into life and destroyed the even older Minoan civilization in the process.

Could a sunken, 9,000-year-old stone circle be the origins of the world's most famous prehistoric monument: Stonehenge?

See how a 1,900-year-old battlefield in Scotland is revealing new insights into ancient Rome's military tactics.

The Sphinx, the Shroud of Turin, El Dorado, and other ancient mysteries.