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Time Life's Lost Civilizations
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Never before could you get this close to seven thousand years of history. Time Life's LOST CIVILIZATIONS combines cutting-edge digital effects technology with powerful dramatization. Dazzling spectacles re-create rituals and events - from the bloodletting of Maya kings and a pharaoh's last journey to the secret pleasures of a Roman empress. Original location cinematography in 25 countries takes you from Cuzco in Peru to Petra in Jordan. Computer graphics restore Egypt's pyramids and the Great Wall of China with breathtaking accuracy. From ancient Mesopotamia to modern Tibet, lost worlds live again in this must-have collection!
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Ancient Egypt: Quest for ImmortalityJune 25, 1995—Discover the enduring legacy of the pharaohs in the magnificent riches of their tombs and among the fragile relics of their mummies. Explore - S01E02
Aegean: Legacy of AtlantisJuly 2, 1995—Follow the trail of clues that lead from the ancient myths of the Aegean world to their real-life counterparts. Experience the lives of the - S01E03
The Maya: The Blood of KingsJuly 9, 1995—Witness the dark rituals of human mutilation as the Maya rulers draw their own blood to offer to the gods. This episode reveals Maya culture - S01E04
Mesopotamia: Return to EdenJuly 16, 1995—Explore the land of the Bible and see evidence of the world's oldest civilizations. Go back to the dawn of civilization, following clues tha - S01E05
Rome: The Ultimate EmpireJuly 23, 1995—Enter the Colosseum alongside the gladiators and their foes as they prepare for battle. This episode re-creates the glory of Rome at the zen - S01E06
China: Dynasties of PowerJuly 30, 1995—Witness the glory of ancient China's greatest rulers and the secrets of their giant tombs. Learn the ruthless military tactics and weapons t - S01E07
Greece: A Moment of ExcellenceAugust 6, 1995—Enter the extraordinary lives of the classical Greeks at the height of their civilization. Examine the conflicting forces of passion and rea - S01E08
Africa: A History DeniedAugust 13, 1995—Uncover the hidden history of Africa's great coastal kingdoms and its mysterious counterparts in the heartland of Zimbabwe and southern Afri - S01E09
The Inca: Secrets of the AncestorsAugust 20, 1995—Witness the conquest of an Inca ruler at the pinnacle of his power. Follow Inca roads into the past and explore the secrets of their ancesto - S01E10
Tibet: The End of TimeAugust 27, 1995—Follow the tale of glory and tragedy as a young boy---the reincarnation of the Tibetan God-King---witnesses the collapse of a timeless cultu