Decoding Baqtun | December 21st 2012 | End of a Cycle
Filmmaker and author, Elisabeth Thieriot, embarks on an epic journey of discovery to dispel the myths about "the December 21st 2012 end of the world" conspiracy theories surrounding Aztec and Mayan Calendars.
VB_WUMtdjpUlost-cities-with-albert-lin-inca-island-in-the-skyLost Cities with Albert Lin | Inca Island in the Sky"Ben Franklin’s Bones" solves a modern mystery born in the dark fringes of the Age of Enlightenment, showing how illegal grave robbing practices--taking place right beneath Benjamin Franklin's feet--proved invaluable to the advancement of medical science.
I74nGwHJUe0ancient-tunnels-discovered-under-3000-year-old-peruvian-templePassageways Discovered Under 3,000-Year-Old Peruvian TempleArchaeologists from Stanford University have discovered a system of hidden tunnels beneath the 3,000-year-old Chavin de Huantar temple Complex in the Ancash region of Peru.
VGt2LAqkvLQthe-oldest-civilisation-in-peru-the-pyramid-city-of-caralThe Oldest Civilisation in Peru | The Pyramid City of CaralNot everybody knows that there is a magnificent lost pyramid city in the heart of Peru, a city that dates back to the same time at the Giza pyramids of Egypt. Yes, the magnificent ancient city of Caral dates back to 2,627 BC and is known as the Mother City of South America by some archaeologists.
2GkNOT2Q2hkcivilizations-12-the-inca-cities-in-the-cloud-part-2Civilizations | 12 - The Inca: Cities in the Cloud (Part 2)High up on the craggy peaks of the Urubamba Canyon, a lost city lies wreathed in cloud...
BRB9dJmZhVkcivilizations-12-the-inca-cities-in-the-cloud-part-1Civilizations | 12 - The Inca: Cities in the Cloud (Part 1)High up on the craggy peaks of the Urubamba Canyon, a lost city lies wreathed in cloud...
k7K-mwSvSSIunderstanding-sacsayhuaman-the-mystery-of-qocha-chincanasUnderstanding Sacsayhuaman | The Mystery of Qocha ChincanasIn this video, I’ll be taking a look at this large circular feature just to the north of Sacsayhuaman, situated right next to the famous Rodadero Formation, which are the natural lava flows known by many as the Inca Slides.
cDdKZrvg1pEcivilizations-09-the-aztecs-a-clash-of-worlds-part-2Civilizations | 09 - The Aztecs: A Clash of Worlds (Part 2)Beneath the busy streets of Mexico City, a buried god lies waiting to be discovered...
f8JVdpWCKeMcivilizations-09-the-aztecs-a-clash-of-worlds-part-1Civilizations | 09 - The Aztecs: A Clash of Worlds (Part 1)This episode, we look back at the age of the Aztecs. Learn how this society grew from nothing to create one of the world's largest cities in the middle of a lake. Discover Aztec riddles, poetry and songs, as well as the bloody ritual of the flower wars. And hear the remarkable story of how this thriving empire collapsed all at once, in a matter of days.
WMVSoe8ynt0pre-inca-mountaintop-settlement-discovered-in-peruPre-Inca Mountaintop Settlement Discovered in PeruResearchers in Peru discovered a previously unknown ancient settlement that pre-dates the famous enigmatic site of Machu Picchu. And like with many new discoveries in the world of archaeology, this new find has come about thanks to the advances in technol
8-vfsHWASqsaztec-war-sacrifices-could-point-to-1st-royal-tomb-discoveryAztec War Sacrifices could point to 1st Royal Tomb DiscoveryArchaeologists believe they are close to finding the tomb of an elusive Aztec Emperor, a major find as no Aztec royal burial has ever been discovered despite decades of searching.
RGQ1x5r-LCQthe-aztec-whistle-one-of-the-scariest-sounds-youll-ever-hearAztec Whistle | One of the Scariest Sounds you'll ever hearWe take a look at the Aztec whistle and the chilling sound it makes.
3Y-9zIpo-EQelite-inca-tomb-discovered-in-peruElite Inca Tomb Discovered in PeruThis week, Andina News Agency announced the discovery of a tomb that contained a member of the Inca elite, in Cerro Blanco Mountain in the Lambayeque region of the northern desert of Peru.
_KbSFphHCZYthis-is-how-they-built-the-inca-stone-wallsThis is How They Built the Inca Stone WallsMore than a year ago I made a video about the famous Inca or Pre-Inca Stone walls of Peru and I presented the hypothesis that the reason they are made from irregular blocks of stone yet interlock so perfectly is because they are made by stacking cement ba
K6RqR-VbGMsmachu-picchu-clear-evidence-of-a-pre-inca-megalithic-coreMachu Pic'chu | Clear Evidence of a Pre-Inca Megalithic CoreIt appears civilization has arose at many points in the planet's history, can you imagine seeing this site when it was brand new? I wonder if the megalithic builders had even older wonders of their age.
xPm8E-zWwsQspanish-conquest-of-the-incan-empireSpanish Conquest of the Incan Empire500 years ago, atop the snowcapped Andes, in a still barely mapped continent, thousands of meters above sea level, two new empires smashed into each other, in a historical collision that reverberates into the modern day.
VGl_bdmhcNowe-finally-know-why-the-aztecs-disappeared-2018We Finally Know Why the Aztecs Disappeared (2018)Around 500 years ago the once flourishing Aztec Empire suddenly collapsed. Who or what killed them? Was it the Spaniards? Or perhaps some terrible epidemic?