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Jun 19, 2024 · In this episode of “Expedition Unknown” airing on Discovery, viewers will join host Josh Gates on an exhilarating quest as he embarks on the hunt for the lost tomb of Alexander the Great.
Jun 17, 2024 · Netflix's Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors provides an in-depth look at the tomb of China's first emperor, and the strange discoveries that have been made on the extensive burial site. Qin Shi Huang unified China in 221 BC by conquering the warring states and forcing them to subject to his rule.
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Jun 21, 2024 · Titled "Long Ling Mi Ku" and known as "Candle in the Tomb: The Lost Caverns" in English, the 18-episode show will be broadcast on Tencent Video with three episodes every Wednesday evening. With a cast led by Pan Yueming and Zhang Yuqi, the fantasy drama revolves around a tomb-raiding adventure in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
Jun 29, 2024 · Mummy. A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.
Jun 19, 2024 · Chasing archaeology's biggest prize -- the lost tomb and treasure of Alexander the Great -- Josh dives Egypt's coast, revealing ruins of Alexander's Royal Quarter. Josh tunnels under modern Alexandria, but a water pump malfunction puts everything at risk.
1 day ago · Artists from the Han to the Tang dynasties mainly painted the human figure. Much of what is known of early Chinese figure painting comes from burial sites, where paintings were preserved on silk banners, lacquered objects, and tomb walls. Many early tomb paintings were meant to protect the dead or help their souls get to paradise.
Jun 18, 2024 · In 2019, an extraordinary discovery was made in the ancient town of Carmona, Seville, during routine renovations of a local home. A sunken Roman tomb, untouched for nearly 2,000 years, was unearthed, revealing a treasure trove of archaeological significance.
