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Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

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Duration
5 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:46
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
history
Production
Star Film,Georges Méliès

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Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From wars to earthquakes and floods to famines, the events that have helped shape the modern wo...
S01 • E04 In Sweden, recent DNA analysis - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
In Sweden, recent DNA analysis
S01 • E01 And secondly, we did surveys in this river valley - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
And secondly, we did surveys in this river valley
S01 • E02 The rare and fragile object is a cuirass, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
The rare and fragile object is a cuirass,
S01 • E03 Reduced to a shanty town - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
Reduced to a shanty town
S01 • E04 Could this too be a Viking warrior princess? - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
Could this too be a Viking warrior princess?
S01 • E01 From 2006, the team located and excavated human remains - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:11
From 2006, the team located and excavated human remains
S01 • E02 This is the top-most back plate - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
This is the top-most back plate
S01 • E05 Whatever the reason, Hungary and the rest of Europe were spared. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
Whatever the reason, Hungary and the rest of Europe were spa...
S01 • E04 We may never know, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
We may never know,
S01 • E03 ..Sirmium's devastation was an eerie foreshadowing - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
..Sirmium's devastation was an eerie foreshadowing
S01 • E02 Known as lorica segmentata, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:13
Known as lorica segmentata,
S01 • E05 And when the Mongols returned in 1285, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
And when the Mongols returned in 1285,
S01 • E01 The human remains all date to the same time, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
The human remains all date to the same time,
S01 • E04 Some of the most important things we've learnt from Gjellestad so far - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
Some of the most important things we've learnt from Gje...
S01 • E05 Castles had been built, and these new fortifications were instrumental - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
Castles had been built, and these new fortifications were in...
S01 • E03 Sirmium shares the future of the whole Roman Empire, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:13
Sirmium shares the future of the whole Roman Empire,
S01 • E04 This Gjellestad ship is very different - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
This Gjellestad ship is very different
S01 • E01 We get about 9,000 animal bones - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
We get about 9,000 animal bones
S01 • E02 The theory was that, generally at this time, in Kalkriese, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:16
The theory was that, generally at this time, in Kalkriese,
S01 • E04 We can see it had a very small and slender keel, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
We can see it had a very small and slender keel,