Digging for the Truth

  • : 2005
  • : 46
  • : 4
  • History
  • Documentary History Mystery Reality

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Who Built Egypt's Pyramids?
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24, 2005
The great Egyptian Pyramids of Giza have inspired awe and wonder and, quite likely, fierce speculation from the moment they were built. In fact, even the date of their construction has .. show full overview
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Nefertiti: The Mummy Returns
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24, 2005
Queen Nefertiti was once the most beautiful and powerful woman in Egypt, renowned throughout the ancient world. But she vanished without a trace, lost to the sands of Egypt for more than .. show full overview
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Pompeii Secrets Revealed
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31, 2005
In 79 AD, the volcano Vesuvius exploded in one of history's deadliest eruptions, burying the city of Pompeii and other Roman towns along the Bay of Naples beneath layers of ash and .. show full overview
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Hunt for the Lost Ark
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07, 2005
For centuries, adventurers, and archeologists--the devout and determined, and even Indiana Jones--have all searched for the Bible's most sacred lost treasure: the Ark of the Covenant. .. show full overview
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The Holy Grail
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14, 2005
For all its fame, the Holy Grail remains shrouded in mystery. What exactly was it? Could it have survived to this day? Why has it inspired so many treasure seekers? To Christians, it is .. show full overview
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The Iceman Cometh
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21, 2005
In 1991, a pair of vacationing German hikers stumbled onto one of the most remarkable finds in the history of archaeology: the perfectly preserved body of a 5,000-year old man. What made .. show full overview
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Quest for King Solomon's Gold
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28, 2005
Of all the rulers mentioned in the Bible, King Solomon was purportedly the wisest...and the richest! The reason? His access to vast quantities of gold. According to the Bible, the source .. show full overview
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Passage to the Maya Underworld
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07, 2005
The Maya of Central America were the greatest pyramid builders of the ancient world. The Egyptians built less than a 100 pyramids--the Maya built thousands. But what was the significance .. show full overview
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The Lost Tribe of Israel
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14, 2005
The mystery of the 10 Lost Tribes of Israel has fascinated people through the ages. Explorers claim to have discovered evidence of the ""lost tribes"" all over the world, from Australia .. show full overview
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Secrets of the Nazca Lines
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21, 2005
Etched into the driest desert in the world, the mysterious lines and figures of Nazca in Southern Peru are invisible from the ground. Thought to have been made by the Nazca people, who .. show full overview
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The Search for El Dorado
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04, 2005
It was a fable that fueled a thousand fevered explorations into the mountains and rainforests of South America. The mere idea of El Dorado--a city of gold buried in the jungle--fired the .. show full overview
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Giants of Easter Island
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25, 2005
On the remotest island on the face of the planet stand the massive, enigmatic stone statues of Easter Island. Who carved them? And why? Ever since Easter Island was first discovered, .. show full overview
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Mystery of the Anasazi
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09, 2005
In the American Southwest, there is no more puzzling mystery than the magnificent stone cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde. Why did the Anasazi Indians suddenly move their villages to these .. show full overview

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