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In Jordan and Saudi Arabia, two cities, Petra and Hegra, are thought to have been centers of a "lost matriarchy."

In Jordan and Saudi Arabia, two cities, Petra and Hegra, are thought to have been centers of a "lost matriarchy."

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S3, EP2 "Apocalypse"

Catastrophes have destroyed civilisations in the past; from pandemics to climate collapse and asteroid crashes, ancient disasters reveal much about today's world.

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S3, EP1 "Temples of Priestesses"

New discoveries reveal the astonishing role of women in the ancient world; from goddesses to matriarchies to witch trials.

This docuseries uses scientific breakthroughs and archaeological research to bring new perspectives to some of the most remarkable, but mysterious, religious locations. Each episode focuses on a site, exploring fundamental questions about the landmarks and the people who constructed them. Exploring the sites allows the show to provide insight into the ancient civilizations and how their practices and struggles are reflected in the shrines and temples they constructed. The sites featured include the rock-cut city of Petra and New Mexico's Chaco Canyon, which contains the remains of an ancient city.
Starring: Karim Elidrissi
Original Air Date: Sep 12, 2016
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
3 seasons available on demand
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