Why Did This Ancient Egyptian Mummy Have Her Throat Removed?

In this forensic investigation, Dr. Joanne Fletcher and a team of world-leading experts unlock the secrets of a mysterious 600-year-old Peruvian mummy, long forgotten in a London warehouse. Originally dubbed "The Fisherman," this diminutive individual, standing just over four feet tall, initially baffled researchers with an unusual cross-legged burial posture and evidence of severe trauma. Through advanced 3D laser scanning, chemical isotope analysis, and carbon dating, the team discovers that this was no ordinary laborer. Instead, the evidence reveals a high-status woman of the Chancay civilization: a powerful, battle-scarred warrior leader who was artificially mummified with rare resins and buried in the elite lotus position. 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

When an extraordinary elongated skull with a mysterious square hole arrived at a British museum, it was believed to be a "Cloud Man" warrior from the Peruvian highlands. However, a multidisciplinary forensic investigation using laser scanning, carbon dating, and chemical analysis has revealed a far more complex story. 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

Scott Wolter investigates the origins of a 226kg boulder inscribed with a mysterious bull symbol, which could be linked to the rituals of an ancient Egyptian people. 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

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

Forensic geologist Scott Walter investigates the discovery of a 500-pound sandstone slab featuring a mysterious bull carving found in the Arkansas River. While the iconography initially suggests the Egyptian Apis Bull, the investigation leads to the "Anubis Caves" of Oklahoma and the ancient religion of Mithraism. By analyzing Ogham script and witnessing a precise archaeo-astronomical alignment during the autumn equinox, the film explores the compelling evidence that Celtic explorers reached North America 1,500 years ago, bringing with them a unique blend of Egyptian-influenced religious rituals and advanced celestial knowledge. 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.

In this investigative documentary, forensic geologist Scott Wolter utilizes state-of-the-art 3D microscopic technology to re-examine the Bat Creek Stone, a mysterious artifact unearthed from a Tennessee burial mound in 1889. While long dismissed by mainstream scholars as a hoax, Wolter’s analysis of weathering patterns and relative age dating suggests the Paleo-Hebrew inscription "For the Judeans" is a genuine ancient relic. 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