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Four flights and over 28 hours of travel lead Albert Lin to Micronesia, where he investigates the ancient city of Nan Madol built by the Sou Dynasty.
Over 80 pieces of gold were recovered from a single burial site in Colombia, revealing traces of the ancient Tyrona civilization.
An expedition in the jungles of Guatemala seeks to locate Site Q, a lost ancient city that has eluded researchers since the 1960s.
In 1911, explorer Hiram Bingham discovered the ruins of a royal estate belonging to the Inca, hidden in the dense forests of the Urubamba Valley.
Remains of a 13th Century Carmelite friary, known as Whitefriars, were discovered beneath a demolished car park in Gloucester, revealing its historical significance.
Palenque covers about 16 square kilometers and contains approximately 1,400 structures, revealing the scale of this ancient Maya city in Mexico.
In 1911, American explorer Hiram Bingham discovered Machu Picchu, a significant Inca site located 10,000 feet above sea level in the Andes Mountains.
In Greece, historian Dan Snow investigates the historical and archaeological evidence surrounding the legendary lost city of Atlantis, as described by Plato.
On October 24, AD 79, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried the Roman city of Pompeii under volcanic ash, preserving its final moments and daily life for centuries.
The search for the Inca Holy Grail, the Great Golden Disc of the Sun, drives explorers like David Adams to the misty heights of Peru's sacred landscapes.
Gold mining in Thariode, an ancient city in the Malabar region of British India, is explored alongside its historical significance in the 19th century.
In 1911, Hiram Bingham climbed through the cloud forests of Peru and discovered extensive Inca ruins that had been abandoned for nearly 400 years.
Descriptions of the mythical land of Ason, claimed by the Aztecs as their original homeland, bear striking similarities to the legendary city of Atlantis.