Treasures Decoded

Tower of Babel (4x1)

Air date: Apr 24, 2017

The Tower of Babel is one of the most famous stories in the Bible. But was the vertigo inducing structure that incurred the wrath of God and spawned the multitude of languages that exist around the world actually real? Did a lost ancient wonder- an actual sky-scraping tower that existed before the fantastical story was written give the basis for this story?