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National Treasure
Movie

National Treasure(2004)

6.9
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PG
131Minutes

A historian named Benjamin Gates embarks on a mission to find the famous Templar Treasure. With the clue given by his grandfather, Ben sets out to locate the national treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers of the United States and Freemasons during the American Revolutionary War. He must outsmart a team of mercenaries led by Ian Howe who are also after the treasure. Alongside his friend Riley and Dr. Abigail Chase, Ben deciphers ancient clues and navigates through dangerous obstacles to protect the family name and ultimately uncover the hidden treasure.

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The Lost City of Z
Movie

The Lost City of Z(2016)

6.6
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PG_13
141Minutes

The Lost City of Z tells the incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who journeys into the Amazon rainforest in search of a lost civilization. Along with his son and a small team, Fawcett faces dangerous obstacles, encounters a mysterious tribe, and discovers evidence of an ancient, advanced civilization. The film explores themes of obsession, discovery, and the courage to venture into the unknown.

Secret History
Tv Show

Secret History (1991)

6.6

Secret History was a long-running British television documentary series. Shown on Channel 4, the Secret History brandname was used as a banner title in the UK, but many of the individual documentaries can still be found on US cable channels without the branding. It can be seen as Channel 4's answer to the BBC's Timewatch.

Cities of the Underworld
Tv Show

Cities of the Underworld (2007)

7.9
TV_PG

Cities of the Underworld takes viewers on a fascinating journey to uncover the secret past of cities around the world. From ancient ruins to hidden tunnels, this documentary series delves into the mysteries beneath the streets, revealing a hidden world of history and archaeology. Join the exploration and discover the forgotten stories of underground cities.

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Ancient Apocalypse
Tv Show

Ancient Apocalypse (2024)

7.2
TV_MA
Norse America
Movie

Norse America(1994)

56Minutes

Documentary correlating contemporary archaeological discoveries in the Far North with the descriptions of Viking explorations and settlements detailed in the Icelandic sagas, suggesting a pattern of exploration and trading that extended over the circumpolar region for thousands of years before Columbus' celebrated voyage.

Mummy Mysteries
Tv Show

Mummy Mysteries (2021)

5.7

An international team of archaeological experts reveal the true stories behind ancient Egypt's most infamous mummies, using modern forensic science, they uncover tales of life and death in one of history's most mysterious civilizations.

Chasing Mummies
Tv Show

Chasing Mummies (2010)

4.7

Chasing Mummies: The Amazing Adventures of Zahi Hawass is a reality television series which is airing on The History Channel in the United States. Produced by Boutique TV, this series depicts the adventures of archaeologist and Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass and his discoveries in Egypt as he is followed by young archeological fellows and a camera crew. The series began on Wednesday, 14 July 2010 and aired Wednesdays at 10pm on the History Channel. The shows illustrates the complexities in the almost never-ending quest to preserve and discover artifacts from ancient Egypt.

Mystery of the Celtic Tomb
Movie

Mystery of the Celtic Tomb(2019)

52Minutes

Explore the origins of the Celts, uncovering their culture through preserved salt mines, ancient artifacts, and the mystery of a 2,400-year-old tomb.

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Tutankhamun
Tv Show

Tutankhamun (2016)

7.1
TV_14

Tutankhamun (2016) is a TV show that follows the story of an Englishman archaeologist who embarks on a treasure hunt in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. With the help of hieroglyphics and clues, they search for King Tutankhamun's tomb, facing the curse and finding valuable treasures along the way. The show is set in the 1910s and 1920s, showcasing the fascination with Egyptian antiquities during that era.

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Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar
Movie

Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar(2019)

6
95Minutes

In 1928, renowned crime novelist Agatha Christie travels to Iraq with her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan. While there, they become embroiled in a murder investigation connected to the legendary Curse of Ishtar. As Agatha and Max dig deeper into the mystery, they uncover a web of secrets, treachery, and hidden motives. Agatha's keen detective skills and Max's archaeological expertise are put to the test as they race against time to unmask the killer and solve the Curse of Ishtar.

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In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Mediterranean from Asia to Spain. They laid the foundation of modern science, politics, warfare and philosophy, and produced some of the most breathtaking art and architecture the world has ever seen. It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history.

The Ancient Dogoo Girl
Tv Show

The Ancient Dogoo Girl (2009)

6.8

The Ancient Dogoo Girl is a Japanese comedy tokusatsu series directed by Noboru Iguchi, director of The Machine Girl and RoboGeisha. The show airs on MBS every Wednesday night at 25:25 JST. The ending theme is Denki Groove's "Dareda!". In October 2010, Dogoo Girl premiered its sequel The Ancient Dogoo Girls. The show adds five more Dogoo Girls portrayed by Misaki Momose, Rina Takeda, Manami Nomoto, Maria Yoshikawa, and Haruka Dan. The theme song for the sequel is "Bakuha Seyo! Dogoon V".

Queen of the Desert
Movie

Queen of the Desert(2015)

5.7
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PG_13
128Minutes

Queen of the Desert is a biographical drama film based on the true story of Gertrude Bell, an Englishwoman who explored and mapped the Arabian Desert in the early 20th century. Frustrated with her privileged life in England, Gertrude embarks on a journey to the Middle East, where she becomes immersed in the culture and politics of the region. She forms deep friendships with Bedouin tribes and becomes involved in political affairs, including negotiations with the Ottoman Empire. Throughout her adventures, Gertrude navigates romantic relationships and grapples with her own identity and purpose in life.

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Tomb Invader
Movie

Tomb Invader(2018)

2.7
83Minutes

Tomb Invader follows the adventure of a treasure hunter and archaeologist as they embark on an expedition to find buried treasure. Along the way, they must overcome deadly traps and confront rival treasure hunters. With the fate of the treasure hanging in the balance, the journey becomes a thrilling race against time.

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Are you a fan of archaeology? Discover a treasure trove of movies and TV shows that delve into the thrilling world of ancient artifacts, lost civilizations, and daring explorations. Unearth hidden secrets with iconic characters like Indiana Jones or witness the gripping adventures of Lara Croft. From historical epics to pulse-pounding action, these archaeological-themed films and series will transport you to exotic locations and unravel captivating mysteries. Get ready to embark on a journey through time as you explore the wonders of the past.

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