Preview | The Lost Gardens of Babylon
Season 13
Episode 4
About the Episode
Examine a world wonder so elusive that most people have decided it must be mythical. Centuries of digging have turned up nothing — but the searchers were digging in the wrong place. Now, this film proves that the spectacular Hanging Gardens of Babylon did exist, shows where they were, what they looked like and how they were constructed.
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Extras
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Preview | Returning to Babylon
Archaeologists search for Assyrian artifacts that survived the Isis occupation of Mosul.0:32 -
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The Imposter, Lambert Simnel
The official record states the boy crowned King Edward in 1487 was actually an imposter.1:44 -
Who Were the Princes in the Tower?
Legend has it, King Richard III had his two nephews killed at the Tower of London in 1483.1:50 -
Preview | The Princes in the Tower
Find out if the 15th-century murder of two princes in the Tower of London can be solved.0:32 -
Competing Theories for Nail Found in Heel Bone
An osteoarcheologist explores possible explanations for a nail found through a heel bone.1:02 -
Identifying Biological Sex from Skeletal Remains
Two experts conduct a virtual autopsy on skeletal remains from Roman Britain.2:07 -
A Revolutionary Use of Iron
Eiffel’s use of iron to build his tower represented a radical architectural shift.1:26 -
Gustave Eiffel’s Credentials
Gustave Eiffel had a lengthy résumé before he built his namesake tower.1:34 -
A Collector Shows Off His Dinosaurs
A collector talks his love of dinosaurs and shows off the displays in his home.1:58
