Lost Treasures Of The Ancient World

Empires of the Americas (3x6)

Air date: Apr 05, 2007

The parallels between the Aztec and Incan cultures are explored in this fascinating documentary that focuses on the doomed civilizations. Featuring expert commentary and thrilling computer-generated re-creations of such lost cities as Tenochtitlan and Machu Picchu, the truth about the sun-worshiping societies and how they fell prey to 16th-century Spanish conquistadors is revealed.