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Secrets of the Dead
Preview | The Sunken Basilica
Uncover the sunken remains of a 4th-century basilica in Turkey. Submerged beneath the waters of Lake Iznik for hundreds of years, the church could reveal crucial insights into the early days of Christianity. Join a team of international researchers as they travel back through time—and grapple with Turkey’s many earthquakes, which could sink the structure deeper at any moment.
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Uncover the story of early America’s free Black communities via 150-year-old remains.
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Was Leonardo a copycat?
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Follow archaeologists who map underwater ruins of ancient Rome’s version of Las Vegas
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What did Vincent Van Gogh really do on the night of December 23, 1888?
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Follow scientists trying to determine which giant animal was the apex predator
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Discover the truth about the first permanent English colony in the New World.
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Learn why Franklin held human skeletal remains in the basement of his British residence.