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Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts

While the attackers left no trace, the team have unearthedprecious clues about the victims

While the attackers left no trace, the team have unearthed
precious clues about the victims

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While the attackers left no trace,
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the team have unearthed precious clues about the victims.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:42
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
history
Production
Star Film,Georges Méliès

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Movie Summary

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 • E02 The area is completely covered, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:14
The area is completely covered,
S01 • E01 The real scientific work began in 1913, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:08
The real scientific work began in 1913,
S01 • E05 ALICE ROBERTS: Excavation of the neatly ordered lines - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
ALICE ROBERTS: Excavation of the neatly ordered lines
S01 • E04 But how would he succeed where others had failed? - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
But how would he succeed where others had failed?
S01 • E03 We have these exquisite pieces of jewellery - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:18
We have these exquisite pieces of jewellery
S01 • E01 He looked at the fossil forests around the edge of the coastlines - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
He looked at the fossil forests around the edge of the coast...
S01 • E04 He went to Saxony in northern Germany, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:12
He went to Saxony in northern Germany,
S01 • E02 Lead is pretty well indestructible in the soil over two millennia. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:07
Lead is pretty well indestructible in the soil over two mill...
S01 • E05 But an initial analysis of the astonishing find - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
But an initial analysis of the astonishing find
S01 • E01 He postulated there was a big landscape - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:10
He postulated there was a big landscape
S01 • E02 So we were able to find these, locate these by metal detection. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:04
So we were able to find these, locate these by metal detecti...
S01 • E05 We're in the grounds of a medieval abbey, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:21
We're in the grounds of a medieval abbey,
S01 • E04 Charlemagne's ideal and his idea - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:11
Charlemagne's ideal and his idea
S01 • E02 They found 700 lead bullets, ballista shot and a bolt head - - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:16
They found 700 lead bullets, ballista shot and a bolt head -
S01 • E01 Well, obviously, back then, 1913, the technology wasn't available - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:05
Well, obviously, back then, 1913, the technology wasn't...
S01 • E03 They are all made of silver and they are gilded - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:14
They are all made of silver and they are gilded
S01 • E04 And he started this war - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:09
And he started this war
S01 • E01 It took nearly a century for sea-bed scanning technology - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:12
It took nearly a century for sea-bed scanning technology
S01 • E02 Like any crime scene, - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
Like any crime scene,
S01 • E03 It was a big surprise and it is unique in Scandinavia. - Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts 00:06
It was a big surprise and it is unique in Scandinavia.