Arkeo

Name: Arkeo
Released: 2016-06-18T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · Travel

Belgian archaeologist Peter Eeckhout unveils the biggest sites of recent years and their extraordinary discoveries.

2016 · 26m

EPISODE 2

Arkeo Italy - Heraclea: Fragances of Antiquity

An archaeologist and a chemist try to revive the perfumes of antiquity in southern Italy; 2500 years ago, in the Mediterranean, perfume permeated every stage of life and guaranteed beauty, vitality and success to whoever wears it.
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Arkeo Saudi Arabia - Hegra: In the Footsteps of the Nabateans

Insight into the Nabatean civilization of Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site that lies in the middle of the Hejaz desert.
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The Origins of Angkor

Peter Eeckhout travels to Cambodia in the Angkor region, where the famous Angkor Wat temple complex is located; about 50 kilometres from this site, French archaeologists have unearthed the remains of another Khmer city.
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Troy, Close to the Myth

Insight into the correlation between the archaeological site of Hissarlik in Turkey and the city of Troy that is mentioned in Greek literature.
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Arkeo Colombia - Tairona: The `Lost City' of the Tairona People

The story of the archaeological remains of Ciudad Perdida, a mysterious ancient Colombian city that is believed to have been inhabited by the Tairona people for thousands of years.
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Arkeo Greece - Crete: The Myth of the Labyrinth

Between 3000 and 1400 BC, the Minoan civilization flourished on Crete, a large island in the Mediterranean Sea; the Minoans were the first great civilization of the Greek world.