Produced in partnership with National Geographic, and led by a renowned archaeologist, explore over 20 of the most significant and enthralling archaeological sites on the planet.
Archaeology: An Introduction to the World's Greatest Sites
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Director
- 01: The Origins of Modern Archaeology
- 02: Excavating Pompeii and Herculaneum
- 03: Schliemann and His Successors at Troy
- 04: Early Archaeology in Mesopotamia
- 05: How Do Archaeologists Know Where to Dig?
- 06: Prehistoric Archaeology
- 07: Gobekli Tepe, Catalhoyuk, and Jericho
- 08: Pyramids, Mummies, and Hieroglyphics
- 09: King Tut's Tomb
- 10: How Do You Excavate at a Site?
- 11: Discovering Mycenae and Knossos
- 12: Santorini, Akrotiri, and the Atlantis Myth
- 13: The Uluburun Shipwreck
- 14: The Dead Sea Scrolls
- 15: The Myth of Masada?
- 16: Megiddo: Excavating Armageddon
- 17: The Canaanite Palace at Tel Kabri
- 18: Petra, Palmyra, and Ebla
- 19: How Are Artifacts Dated and Preserved?
- 20: The Terra-cotta Army, Sutton Hoo, and Otzi
- 21: Discovering the Maya
- 22: The Nazca Lines, Sipan, and Machu Picchu
- 23: Archaeology in North America
- 24: From the Aztecs to Future Archaeology
Taught by
Eric H. Cline
