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Secrets of the Dead

Viking Warrior Queen

Season 18 Episode 4

Join a team of archaeologists as they examine one of the most significant Viking graves ever found and test the DNA of the remains of the female warrior buried inside, rewriting our understanding of Viking society.

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A search for the remains of Black Union soldiers murdered toward the end of the Civil War.
The Herculaneum Scrolls
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Scientists attempt to read ancient scrolls carbonized by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
Mozart's Sister
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Learn the untold story of Maria Anna Mozart, Wolfgang’s older sister and collaborator.
Returning to Babylon
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Archaeologists search for Assyrian artifacts that survived the Isis occupation of Mosul.
The Princes in the Tower
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Find out if the 15th-century murder of two princes in the Tower of London can be solved.
Death in Britannia
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Uncover the only evidence of crucifixion in Roman-occupied Britain.
Eiffel's Race to the Top
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Discover the untold story of Paris’ most famous landmark and the race to top 1,000 feet.
Jurassic Fortunes
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Discover the world of dinosaur fossil collecting, an unusual hobby with a growing market.
The Sunken Basilica
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Explore the sunken remains of an early Christian basilica in western Turkey.
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Learn about the captain of a “mystery ship” who turned away from the "unsinkable" Titanic.
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Egypt's Darkest Hour
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Archaeologists discover a mass grave with the bones of nearly 60 people near Luxor, Egypt.
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