Ancient Historian Explores 5,000-Year-Old Scottish Tombs

Joined by historian Honor Cargill-Martin, Tristan Hughes explores the real sex lives of ancient Rome. From popular series to kinky paintings, there is a recurring image today of Romans as sex-mad degenerates. And although there are sex stories in the dozens from the Roman period, when it comes to their sex lives there is a lot to unpack. In this video, Tristan Hughes takes a deep dive into the topic. Get ready: there are sexual references aplenty. He investigates the stories told by Roman authors and explores erotic imagery found in Roman sites across the Mediterranean and beyond. Who was it acceptable for Romans to marry? And why did gladiators become sex symbols? 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

Journey to the edge of the known world to explore Hadrian’s Wall, the Roman Empire’s most formidable and enigmatic frontier. Stretching 73 miles across Northern Britain, this architectural marvel was more than just a stone barrier; it was a sophisticated military zone featuring massive forts, mile castles, and ingenious "ancient barbed wire" defenses. In this documentary, we investigate the life of the auxiliary soldiers stationed at the "Murder House" of Housesteads, examine the Mediterranean luxuries brought to the cold British hills, and uncover the true purpose behind Emperor Hadrian’s decision to cease Roman expansion and consolidate the empire behind a wall of stone. 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

Did ancient Egyptians and Celts cross the Atlantic thousands of years before Christopher Columbus? In this full-length documentary, forensic geologist Scott Wolter investigates anomalous artifacts, hidden underground cave systems, and ancient astronomical alignments across North America that challenge traditional 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. :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

Dan Snow explores the historic, 600-year-old Central Axis of Beijing in China to tour the temples and explore the historic origins of the remnants of the ancient Mongol capital Dadu, the 2,000-year-old Han Chinese blueprint used by the Ming dynasty, and the engineering marvels of the Forbidden City. 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.

For over 2,500 years, the sacred teachings of the Buddha have crossed vast oceans, ancient trade routes, and towering peaks to reach the furthest corners of the world. In this full-length documentary, we travel deep into the high-altitude sanctuaries of Bhutan—a small, hidden kingdom in the shadow of the Himalayas—to uncover one of the most remarkable preservation stories in spiritual 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. :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

South-East Asia’s powerful ancient civilisations were incredibly diverse and culturally rich, but their dramatic histories have been little explored on screen, until now. In this award-winning series, historian and Asia expert Peter Lee travels across Southeast Asia to explore the untold stories of four massive empires that changed the course of 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. :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