World History Documentaries

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Egypt: New Discoveries, Ancient Mysteries dives deep into the "Cult of the Dead," exploring how pharaohs like Djoser and Tutankhamun prepared for eternity. From the monumental Step Pyramid of Saqqara to the enigmatic Book of the Dead and legendary curses, discover the advanced rituals, hidden tombs, and groundbreaking archaeological finds that reveal the Egyptians' quest for immortality.

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Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jR_Yjvk8GM

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Journey through Britain's past with Professor Alice Roberts as archaeologists from across the country unearth everything from ancient Iron Age settlements to WW1 relics.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUDecJCZlF0

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The documentary "Hunan, The Other World Of Avatar" explores the breathtaking Zhangjiajie National Park in Hunan, China, whose surreal sandstone peaks inspired the floating mountains of James Cameron’s Avatar, while also delving into the rich cultural traditions of the Miao ethnic minority, including their handmade costumes, ancestral festivals, and disappearing artisanal crafts. It highlights both the environmental and cultural challenges posed by mass tourism and modernization, emphasizing the need to preserve this unique natural and human heritage.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6EK5mjxPpA