September 5, 1996 • 45m
If you thought the drug culture peaked in the 1960s, you're only off by a few millennia. In fact, since the beginning of civilizat...Read more
September 19, 1996 • 45m
From Central African tribes to American Indians, prophecy has held an esteemed place in various cultures throughout the world. In ...Read more
October 24, 1996 • 45m
Known varyingly as a sorceress, an enchantress, and a devil's consort, the witch has haunted the human consciousness and captured ...Read more
November 21, 1996 • 45m
The glorious temples of Athens's Acropolis bear silent witness to the high point of Ancient Greece's legendary civilization. Buil...Read more
January 16, 1997 • 45m
The Great Pyramids of Giza are recognizable throughout the world and are tangible links to powerful secrets from the pre-dynastic ...Read more
March 6, 1997 • 45m
It is the largest, most famous, and most valuable gemstone in the world. It has been the plaything of kings and sultans and has de...Read more
April 10, 1997 • 45m
Episode 13 of Season 4 premiered on April 10, 1997
April 20, 1997 • 45m
Few modern authors have not been influenced by THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. But what is the origin of THE ARABIAN NIGHTS stories? Over a th...Read more
April 27, 1997 • 45m
More than 70 thousand years ago, a clan of cave dwellers roamed the cliffs of Le Conte in Southwestern France. They were Neanderta...Read more
May 1, 1997 • 45m
Human blood. In the ancient world, this precious substance was believed to be the ultimate gift that could be offered up to appeas...Read more
May 8, 1997 • 45m
Roam the high seas in search of adventure and booty with Blackbeard the pirate and women buccaneers like Annie Boney. Visit a suke...Read more
June 12, 1997 • 45m
It is one of ancient Egypt's most recognizable and enduring icons. Situated on the west bank of the Nile River, this great creatur...Read more
June 26, 1997 • 45m
They appear in countless myths and stories from around the world. Could dragons have actually existed, and could they still remain...Read more
July 24, 1997 • 45m
Documentary explores the seven wonders of the ancient world: The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the statue...Read more
July 10, 1997 • 45m
Episode 25 of Season 4 premiered on July 10, 1997
July 31, 1997 • 45m
In this episode of Ancient Mysteries, Leonard Nimoy narrates the story of the Borgias family. The legendary Italian Renaissance po...Read more