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The Crystal Skulls are some of the ancient world's most striking artefacts. That is if they're real of course. Discover the truth behind these enigmatic objects and wether they really foretell the end of the 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.

Join Time Team as they delve into the mysterious world of Stone Age Britain. From cryptic burial rights to prehistoric landscapes filled with Mammoths, discover what Britain was like thousands of years ago. 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 Battle of Cannae is often regarded as one of history's worst military defeats, with 60,000 Roman soldiers being butchered compared to just 5,000 Carthaginians. This was just one of a string of defeats that Rome suffered at the hands of Hannibal Barca, making him one of the most hated figures in Roman history. How was he so successful and what ultimately led to his downfall? 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 thousands of years, powerful empires flourished across Mesoamerica, completely unknown to the Western world. From the mysterious builders of Teotihuacan—a metropolis that rivaled Rome at its peak—to the rise of the fierce Aztec Empire, these civilizations built staggering monuments, mastered astronomy, and practiced bloody religious rituals to honor their gods. In this comprehensive documentary, we explore the rise and violent fall of the Aztecs, their magnificent capital of Tenochtitlan, and the catastrophic 1519 arrival of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés. We also investigate the dark origins of the legend of El Dorado, the sacred lake of Guatavita, and how European disease and a relentless search for gold forever erased these ancient empires. 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. :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to

For thousands of years, the terrifying tale of the Minotaur—a half-man, half-bull beast locked in a subterranean maze—was dismissed as mere folklore designed to frighten ancient Athenians. The story told of a monster born of a curse, hidden beneath the palace of King Minos, feeding on human flesh until the hero Theseus braved the darkness to slay it. But could this horrific Greek myth be hiding a physical historical 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. :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Odyssey is part of the History Hit Network. For

Did the Vikings reach the heart of America 500 years before Columbus? Join forensic geologist Scott Wolter as he investigates the Heavener Runestone in Oklahoma and a dangerous, bomb-laden island off Massachusetts to uncover evidence of Norse exploration. From ancient runes to geological weathering, this documentary explores the breadcrumb trail of artifacts that suggest the Viking Sagas didn't end in Canada, but continued deep into the United States. 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. :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Odyssey is part of the History Hit Network. For