Cursed Treasures

Dig up an epic find in South Dakota that fuels suspicion and misfortune, then examine an Egyptian boy king’s tomb plagued by an ancient curse. Study a haunted English painting and ponder a relic coveted by a king that may have doomed his reign.

Stumble upon the largest Anglo-Saxon hoard in the wake of an ominous storm, then assess a precious stone’s bloody curse. Discover the unforeseen consequences of disturbing an immortal Chinese army and get mesmerized by a divisive Egyptian sculpture.

Unearth a doomed ice age discovery in Russia’s Arctic and unveil a Dutch painting that spells misfortune. Dig up a king’s unlikely final resting place in an English marsh, then see how a goatherd’s find fuelled the fires of international greed.

Tally the carnage that followed the strange disappearance of a Russian wonder, then explore Incan sacrificial rituals. Study a global rivalry sparked by an Egyptian stone and see the haunting paintings of a Spanish artist who descended into madness.

Unravel centuries of bloodshed and avarice surrounding an unlucky Indian jewel, and explore a car where a Hollywood star met an untimely death. Assess the violent end of an English king’s legacy and an ominous Assyrian curse etched in stone.

Travel to the Parthenon in Athens, where stolen artifacts triggered disaster, and find a link between a doomed painting and its creator’s suicide. Hunt for exquisite jewels that brought on imperial Russia's downfall and ponder an Easter Island curse.