Videos

This is the first half of an interview in which Dr Phil Perkins describes his research into Etruscan DNA.

This video briefly depicts Etruscan art in a variety of forms through facial and body features. Uploaded and modified with permission from its original creator: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCENI

This video takes viewers on a journey to the ancient cities Volterra, Populonia and Cervetari to see why Etruscan civilization was famous for its wealth, fine ceramics, handcrafts and bustling trade. It is a broad survey of the Etruscan civilization...

This documentary discusses the lost civilization of the Etruscans, precursors to the Romans, using a recent underwater excavation to highlight the main treasures of this archaic people and their way of life.

This video describes many discoveries and cultural aspects of the Predynastic period of Egypt- a time period that is barely discussed in comparison to later Egyptian civilisation. This video was created with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor...

This video attempts to discover more about King Narmer (the first Egyptian King before the Pharaohs). King Narmer reigned as King during the Predynastic period of Egypt.

The formation of the first nation-state of the ancient world through the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt.

This video describes a number of great engineering achievements completed by various pharaohs in an attempt to build an Empire. Menes, the founding king of the First Dynasty oversaw the construction of the world's first dam. The Pharaoh...

"Walk like an Egyptian" in this short episode where we sail up the Nile to look at the costume and cosmetic (and wig!) essentials of Ancient Egypt.

Saint Cyprian was born around the year 200 in the city of Carthage in what is now the north African country of Tunisia. He was born Thascius Cyprianus, the son of a rich pagan senator. Like many children of wealthy parents in his day, Cyprian...