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Before Arthur's dig, Knossos had been completelyburied for millennia

Before Arthur's dig, Knossos had been completely
buried for millennia

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Before Arthur's dig,
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Knossos had been completely buried for millennia.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:06
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
2
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
P.I.C.A.S.A.

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Movie Summary

The art historian travels in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorer-archaeologists revealing how our understanding of the sites they excavated are still shaped by their interpretations.
S02 • E03 They are kind of domesticating the fear of death. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:05
They are kind of domesticating the fear of death.
S02 • E01 In spring 1901, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:08
In spring 1901,
S02 • E02 Within his own collection at the Historical Museum - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:15
Within his own collection at the Historical Museum
S02 • E01 Interestingly, what we see before us is a perfect example of, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:10
Interestingly, what we see before us is a perfect example of...
S02 • E03 It might seem unsettling to us, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:14
It might seem unsettling to us,
S02 • E01 This humble-looking stone? This humble-looking set of stones. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:04
This humble-looking stone? This humble-looking set of stones...
S02 • E02 This is known as the Hoen Hoard and it's one of the largest - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
This is known as the Hoen Hoard and it's one of the lar...
S02 • E01 The bottom one goes back to the middle of the third millennium, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
The bottom one goes back to the middle of the third millenni...
S02 • E02 There is two and a half kilograms of gold here - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:08
There is two and a half kilograms of gold here
S02 • E03 Early reports of what Jimmy was finding - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Early reports of what Jimmy was finding
S02 • E01 Up above it is about 2300. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:04
Up above it is about 2300.
S02 • E01 And then this dress block on top - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:12
And then this dress block on top
S02 • E02 Down here you can see coins - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Down here you can see coins
S02 • E02 This is a Roman coin that has had this fitting attached - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:10
This is a Roman coin that has had this fitting attached
S02 • E03 Radiocarbon dating revealed it was 9,500 years old. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:07
Radiocarbon dating revealed it was 9,500 years old.
S02 • E01 To Arthur's shock, this foundation layer was 3,500 years old. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:08
To Arthur's shock, this foundation layer was 3,500 year...
S02 • E03 Jimmy had found what he would call the world's oldest city. - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:06
Jimmy had found what he would call the world's oldest c...
S02 • E02 This utterly beautiful collection of objects tells us that Vikings got - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:15
This utterly beautiful collection of objects tells us that V...
S02 • E01 When he examined the finds within it, - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
When he examined the finds within it,
S02 • E03 Let's just stop for a moment and take a trip back through time - Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez 00:09
Let's just stop for a moment and take a trip back throu...