Category: documentary

Greenland: A Viking Epic | Arkeo Ep23 | Documentary

January 31, 2023
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The Vikings were capable sailors who colonized a number of islands such as England, Ireland, and further north, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland. Was Greenland the only territory to have resisted the Vikings? …

Cheechako | Alaska: History & Beauty Ep1 | Documentary

January 30, 2023
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This 1968 film introduces the term “Cheechako,” an Alaskan Indian word meaning newcomer. The film looks at what kind of living and working conditions newcomers could expect to find when they transferred to the Alaska region in the 1960s. …

Crete: The Myth of the Labyrinth | Arkeo Ep22 | Documentary

January 30, 2023
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The Minoan civilization flourished in Crete and demonstrated a high level of craftsmanship. A labyrinth sheltering a minotaur, royal palaces housing a tyrannical king—for a long time, the Greek myths served as the sole explanation for the architecture. …

Tairona: The ‘Lost City’ of the Tairona People | Arkeo Ep21 | Documentary

January 29, 2023
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For nearly 400 years, one of the largest pre-Columbian cities remained unnoticed, submerged in the rainforest. Known for its gold, “Ciudad Perdida” remained a mystery until a team of Colombian archaeologists rediscovered it in the late 1970s. …

How America Became So Communist | Documentary

January 28, 2023
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Despite being founded as a republic with free market enterprise as its economic guide, America, over the past century and a half, has gravitated more and more toward communism. How is this even possible? Why would we take steps toward an ideology that has not only hurt other countries, but destroyed them? I explain by…

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Trujillo: Twilight of the Mochicas | Arkeo Ep20 | Documentary

January 28, 2023
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One of the driest deserts in the world lies at the foot of the Andes. The Mochica culture flourished in this environment 1,500 years ago. Between the 2nd and 8th century AD, they tamed the desert and built huge adobe pyramids called “huacas.” …

Troy: Close to the Myth | Arkeo Ep19 | Documentary

January 27, 2023
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Has the legendary city of Troy described by Homer in the Iliad ever existed? For centuries, the question has sparked much controversy. And if the answer is positive, did the Trojan War really take place? …

Lake Titicaca: The Sea of the Tiwanaku | Arkeo Ep18 | Documentary

January 26, 2023
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Lake Titicaca was considered a sacred site by the Incas. In the 15th century, they made it the cradle of their civilization, the sun’s place of birth. And yet, beneath the lake’s waters lies a different story. …

Yakutia: A Serbian Mystery | Arkeo Ep17 | Documentary

January 25, 2023
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Yakutia extends beneath the polar circle to the east of Siberia. This land is home to a unique people whose origins were completely unknown until the recent discoveries of a team of archeologists and geneticists. …

Nazca: The Secret of the Lines | Arkeo Ep16 | Documentary

January 24, 2023
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The craziest theories have attempted to explain the famous Nasca lines: astronomical calendar, divine frescoes, extra-terrestrial signals. Archaeologist Markus Reindel has been trying to bring science back to the forefront of this search for meaning. …