Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries

Time Team investigate the town of Castleford, a Yorkshire mining town that may have once sat at the very edge of the Roman world. Was Castleford really one of Roman Britain's most important settlements and if so, what treasures does it hold? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Trojan War is maybe one of the most significant events that never happened, or at least not in the way that we all know it. Examine the real history behind the legendary Trojan war and discover how much of this epic is a myth and what may be reality. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. Subsribe so you don't miss out!

Archaeology can be found through the strangest of means. Time Team investigate an intriguing prehistoric site revealed by a mass grave dug to deal with 2001's foot and mouth outbreak. Have they found a lost Iron Age settlement or perhaps something even more significant? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Peloponnesian War was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta for control over the Greek world. The war was filled with bloodshed and atrocities that shattered ancient greek and established a new world order. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team investigate a pitstop along one of Roman Britain's most important roads, Watling Street. What they uncover gives a tantalizing look into what life must have been like for normal Romans travelling in Britain. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Do These Cornish Hills Hide A Buried Iron Age City? | Time Team | Odyssey examines the specific people, events and evidence presented in this documentary. Time Team delves into the earth to uncover the horrifying practices of the ancient inhabitants. From human sacrifices and evidence of cannibalism, this cave outside Bristol is brimming with ancient horrors. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Gallic Wars tells the story of the campaigns from 58 BC to 53 BC in which Julius Caesar and his Roman legions conquered Gaul. Caesar portrayed this invasion as a genuine concern for Italian security but as the campaign developed, Rome's greatest commander began to hatch plans for full conquest. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team are in Lincolnshire investigating the Roman town of Ancaster, a settlement that has been oft neglected by archaeologists. However, what starts as a normal dig soon turns into one of the most significant in Time Team's history. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Greco-Persian wars were perhaps some of the most significant ancient clashes between two civilisations. Discover the real history behind these historical battles that would go on to shape modern Europe. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team are on the clock (even more than usual). They're investigating whether or not some stumps in the Thames riverbed are actually London's earliest bridge. But can they solve the mystery before the river reclaims this priceless piece of archeology. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Pyramids are perhaps the most impressive monument of the ancient world, but who created them? Discover the true history of the pyramids. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team investigate a site that is thought to contain an enormous Roman villa, full of exquisite Roman mosaics. The catch? Half the site is buried underneath a railway line. Is there really a Roman Villa buried here and how much of it survived the construction of the Great Western Railway? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Carthage was at one point the Roman Empire's greatest rival. Discover the ups and downs of the Punic Wars and how Rome ultimately set about wiping Carthage from the face of the Earth. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Horrifying Rituals Of Iron Age Britain | Time Team | Odyssey examines the specific people, events and evidence presented in this documentary. Time Team delves into the earth to uncover the horrifying practices of the ancient inhabitants. From human sacrifices and evidence of cannibalism, this cave outside Bristol is brimming with ancient horrors. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team investigate a buried villa created following the Roman Empire's invasion of Britain. How did these Britain's adapt to their new overlords and how did they live? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

For centuries, the Roman Empire was one of the defining powers of the ancient world. But how did this all begin and what caused it to fall apart? Join Mary Beard as she delves into the history of this incredible Empire that shaped the world we know today. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team have been brought in to help get an archaeological site scheduled. The catch? This site is buried under one of Britain's largest military training facilities. Will Time Team be able to find enough archeology to get the site protected before more gets destroyed by military action? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team investigate the litany of historical sites around the city of York, ranging from the ancient to the medieval. One such site is a potential Roman burial site where the team make a grim discovery. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Tony Robinson and the Time Team are on a dig like no other. They're on a mission to work out whether the intriguing ancient artefacts of Llygadwy are genuine or an elaborate crime against archaeology. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team visits England's capital to excavate a Roman site in Greenwich park. What they uncover is not only incredibly rare but reshapes our understanding of what Roman Britain looked like and how it operated. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

If the Nile brings life, then the desert brings death. Ancient Egypt is a story of two worlds, with the desert being strongly associated with death. It's where tombs were built, Mummys left and was the land of the dark god Seth. Find out how this in-hospital environment became Egypt's kingdom of the dead. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team are investigating a Bronze Age trackway and what could be an ancient burial site in the Flag Fens. What they uncover reveals an ancient isle of dead that was hugely important to the ancient peoples of this area. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The River Nile is what allowed Ancient Egypt to become one of the greatest civilisations in the Ancient World. Find out how this river allowed the Egyptians to create a paradise surrounded by harsh deserts and how it shaped Ancient Egyptian culture. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Stone age finds are incredibly rare in Britain. As such, this neolithic site buried under a holiday resort is hugely exciting for the time team. Join Tony and the gang as they uncover some of their oldest ever finds. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Around three quatres of all ancient Egyptian relics relate to death and the afterlife. Why was this ancient civilisation so fixated upon the afterlife and how did it shape the way they lived. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. Subsribe so you don't miss out!

Time Team get permission to excavate a previously untouched Roman cemetery in the vicinity of Hadrian's wall. What will this site reveal about Roman Britain and why a once flourishing settlement suddenly became depopulated. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Doctor Joann Fletcher examines what life was like for normal Ancient Egyptians. In the process, she discovers how they lived their lives and how they prepared for their eventual death. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Expect the unexpected when Time Team asks to dig a couple of holes in your garden. In the garden of an unassuming house in Dorset, the team uncover centuries' worth of finds documenting habitation as far back as the stone age. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

From the Pyramids to the temple at Karnak, perhaps what makes Ancient Egypt so compelling is that so much of it is still around for us to see. Discover the incredible physical legacy of Ancient Egypt and what it can tell us about this enigmatic ancient civilisation. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The time team visit Cirencester, a once thriving metropolis in the world of Roman Britain. Here they uncover a series of incredible finds including Time Team's first-ever mosaic. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Caligula is often thought of as Rome's maddest Emperor but was this actually the case? While his acts of sadism have become legendary, were these all just conjured up by his enemies? Tony Robinson examines the life of one of Ancient Rome's most fascinating emperors. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team travel to a Worcestershire field after some mysterious crop circles are discovered. What follows is the story of a lost settlement dating from the bronze age right through to the iron age. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team investigate one of the largest roman villas they ever tackled and uncover the sort of homes Roman Britain's elite may have enjoyed. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Time Team are investigating possible Roman ruins beneath a golf course. While the dig throws up its fair share of difficulties, what's revealed gives the crew a tantalising glimpse into a lost ancient world. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Is this cave in the spectacular Cheddar Gorge one of the UK's earliest homes? Tony Robinson and the Time Team delve deep into the earth to solve this prehistoric mystery Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

What are the secrets behind this Peruvian mummy and what is the reason for the mysterious hole in its skull? Doctor Joann Fletcher investigates an enigmatic Peruvian mummy as the team try to work out who this person was and how they lived. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Does the Black Sea hide the dark secrets of a long-lost ancient civilization? An international group of experts examine the evidence for this possible bronze age civilisation and more in the depths of this mysterious sea. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Maya calendar gripped the world in 2012 but has since faded into the cultural shadows. What is the history behind this system and does is hold a greater meaning? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Join the Time Team on some of their greatest iron age digs. Discover the wonders of a lost Iron age capital city, port and more buried under Britain. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Pontius Pilate is presented in the Bible as a weak bureaucrat with little power of his own. But how true is this? Delve into the politics of Ancient Judea and discover the real Pilate and why he wanted Jesus Christ out of the way. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Few things are more instantly recognisable than art from ancient Egypt. But who were the craftspeople behind these exquisite works of art and how did they create them? Discover the world of the scribes of ancient Egypt and the meaning behind some of this period's most famous works of art. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The fall of the Roman Empire is still shrouded in controversy and mystery. Mary Beard delves into if this superpower of the Ancient World really collapsed and if so why and when. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

2+ Hours Of Facts About Biblical History | Living In The Time Of Jesus examines the specific people, events and evidence presented in this documentary. When we think of Ancient Israel, perhaps the first thing that comes up is the stories from religious texts. However, what was it actually like to live there? How did ordinary people survive during the time of Jesus? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

At one time Ancient Rome spread from Britain to North Africa, meaning its citizens came from all over the world. But who were these people and how did they fit into the diverse world of the roman empire. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

The Colosseum is arguably the world's greatest ancient monument and its under threat. Join a team of restorationists and historians as they uncover the incredible history of the colosseum as they battle to save it. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Few ancient civilisations can be said to have changed the world in such monumental ways as the Roman empire. Learn about their incredible achievement, many of which still shape our lives today. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

Uncover some of ancient Egypt's greatest mysteries, from Tutankhamun's tomb to the pyramids of Giza. Archaeologist Miriam Cooke and Egyptologist Dominic Montserrat go on an eye-opening adventure, sifting through prehistoric paintings, millennia-old artefacts, unearthed tombs, and rarely-seen hieroglyphs as they reconstruct the Egyptian past. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.

For centuries, the Roman Empire was one of the defining powers of the ancient world. But how did this all begin? What is the origin story of Rome and how did it become one of the most powerful empires the world has ever known? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost.