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NOVA | Lost King of the Maya | PBS (#2804)
Full Program: In an ancient Mayan arena, enemies of notorious King Yax kõuk Mo square off in a ball game that appears much like modern soccer. But in this fateful contest, winners live and losers lose their heads. 54:17
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NOVA | Secrets of the Lost Empire | Easter Island | PBS (#1607)
Full Program: Travel to Easter Island to discover the secrets of this vanished civilization through the "moai," the massive headstones that these ancient islanders created to achieve peace and harmony, yet resulted ... 54:38
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NOVA | Cracking the Maya Code | PBS (#3508)
Full Program: The ancient Maya civilization of Central America left behind a riddle: an intricate and mysterious hieroglyphic script carved on stone monuments and painted on pottery and bark books. Because the invading ... 52:49
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NOVA | Secrets of the Parthenon | PBS (#3503)
Full Program: How did the ancient Greeks design and build their masterpiece so quickly? 53:12
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THE STORY OF INDIA | Excerpt 1 from Episode 1 | PBS
Michael Wood's fascinating journey through the history of the Indian Subcontinent chronicles the incredible richness and diversity of its peoples, cultures and landscapes; the originality and continuing ... 03:02
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Herculaneum Uncovered | PBS (#603)
Near the fabled Pompeii is Herculaneum, another city buried and frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. 00:31
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Sinking Atlantis | PBS (#802)
Five thousand years ago the Minoans, Europe's first great civilization, flourished on the island of Crete. Yet in their heyday, they mysteriously disappeared. 00:31
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NOVA | Optical Tricks of the Parthenon | PBS (#3503)
Ancient Greek architects were on to something when they built the Parthenon with subtle curves and no right angles. While it remains debatable, some scholars argue that these features were intended to ... 03:40
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WIRED SCIENCE | Laser Archeology | PBS
Ben Kaycra grew up playing on ancient Mesopotamian ruins in his native Iraq. As an adult, he became a civil engineer and developed lasers that can scan buildings and translate them into three-dimensional ... 02:45
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