In Naram-Sin, Mesopotamia's God-King, archaeologist and historian Richard Miles explains the rise of Naram-Sin, Mesopotamia’s first deified king. Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt were different and unique, but both relied on geography and divinity. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Ancient Worlds, an epic series with archaeologist and historian Richard Miles as he explores the roots of civilization from Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire.
Embark on an epic adventure with this playlist all about the modern wonders of the world! Discover the secrets of the Great Pyramid of Giza, walk along the Great Wall of China, explore the ancient city of Petra, and uncover the mysteries of Machu Picchu. From the towering ruins of Chichén Itzá to the iconic Colosseum and the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal, each video brings history to life and shows why these places are so incredible
In The Go Jetters Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Go Jetters crew visit the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Learn how the Egyptians built the pyramids out of large blocks of stone thousands of years ago to house their kings, called pharaohs, after they died. This video is excerpted from BBC's Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
In Danger on the Mara River, narrator Sir David Attenborough describes how animals flock to the slow-moving muddy waters of the Mara River in East Africa. The wildebeest are there in search of fresh water; the crocodiles are there for the wildebeest! This video is excerpted from BBC's Planet Earth, a breathtaking documentary series that highlights the natural wonders of our planet.
In Naram-Sin, Mesopotamia's God-King, archaeologist and historian Richard Miles explains the rise of Naram-Sin, Mesopotamia’s first deified king. Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt were different and unique, but both relied on geography and divinity. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Ancient Worlds, an epic series with archaeologist and historian Richard Miles as he explores the roots of civilization from Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire.
Embark on an epic adventure with this playlist all about the modern wonders of the world! Discover the secrets of the Great Pyramid of Giza, walk along the Great Wall of China, explore the ancient city of Petra, and uncover the mysteries of Machu Picchu. From the towering ruins of Chichén Itzá to the iconic Colosseum and the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal, each video brings history to life and shows why these places are so incredible
In The Go Jetters Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Go Jetters crew visit the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Learn how the Egyptians built the pyramids out of large blocks of stone thousands of years ago to house their kings, called pharaohs, after they died. This video is excerpted from BBC's Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
In Danger on the Mara River, narrator Sir David Attenborough describes how animals flock to the slow-moving muddy waters of the Mara River in East Africa. The wildebeest are there in search of fresh water; the crocodiles are there for the wildebeest! This video is excerpted from BBC's Planet Earth, a breathtaking documentary series that highlights the natural wonders of our planet.