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Archaeology: A Secret History

Episode 1: In the Beginning

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Richard Miles goes back 2,000 years to explore how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth, a quest that soon got archaeologists into dangerous waters. Show more

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