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Ancient History

Within History

Still image from: Archaeo-Tech: Shell Tools

Still image from: Archaeo-Tech: The Atlatl

A sketch of a dinosaur, and a man is seen standing below. Caption: Argentinosaurus, 35 meters approximately equals 114 feet. 70 metric tons approximately equals 154,000 pounds.

Black and white photo of ancient rock drawings, including a kangaroo, deer, and a lot of scribbles.

Illustrated copepods of different colors, shapes, and sizes. Text reads, “Copepods.”

A cat.

Woman stands in front of a black backdrop and talks to us like she's doing an interview.

Colorful timeline labeled “Cenozoic Era” that starts at 66 MYA in light green to Present Day in light yellow. In the middle there is a dark green block labeled, “Eocene Epoch.”

Woman stands in front of a black backdrop like she's doing an interview.

Museum with large recreations of ancient mammals such as a deer, armadillo-like animal, and a rhino ancestor with a long neck and small head called a Paraceratherium. People walk at the feet of the statues.

A giant deer roams a grassland.

A pair of Ichthyosaurs hunting prey in the sea.

A painting of a flooded forest, and insects are seen crawling on the tree surface.

Illustration shows an Aztec man in an intricate mask walking through a wall of burning fire.

Still image from: Fate and Fabled: Book of the Dead

Different shades of gray scales that appear to be made of fabric.

Still image from: Fate and Fabled: Gilgamesh

Illustration shows an ancient Egyptian god who has the head of an anteater and body of a man, and Horus, a god with the head and wings of a hawk and the body of a man, as they hold scythes and run towards each other as if about to fight.

Still image from: Fate and Fabled: Prometheus

Still image from: Fate and Fabled: The Amazons

Woman hidden behind dark purple scales.

Still image from: Fate and Fabled: War in Heaven

Man with glasses raises eyebrows and parts lips mid-speech. Toys and books are on bookshelves in background.

Still image from: Monstrum: Creepy Dolls

Black and white frame of a woman lounging on a couch and holding up a sword. She wears a crown and a flowy dress.

Illustration shows a ghostly figure of a woman that looks as if she is made of water. She looks down at a crowd of people as water rages behind her.

Close-up side-angle view of a small three-ring binder full of pages of notes.

Still image from: The Brain Scoop: Why Were Ancient Egyptians Obsessed With Cats?

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 1)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 2)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 3)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 4)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 5)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 6)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 7)

Still image from: The Ring People (Episode 8)