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From reconstructing an ancient Neanderthal cave, to retracing an ancient woman's footprints, to decoding the Herculaneum scrolls, scientists decipher the past by examining traces of history that have disappeared.

Science in Archaeology 3.0

Making the Invisible Speak

Exploring how cutting-edge technology can protect at-risk archaeological sites to help preserve the past; from the bottom of the ocean to deep inside pre-Inca temples, LIDAR, robots and digitization create virtual archives for the future.

Making Sites Speak

Technological innovations allow analysis of ancient skeletons, revealing more about people's diverse ancestry; isotope and DNA analysis from bones and dental plaque can determine skin, eye and hair color, as well as genetic ancestry and gender.

Making the Dead Speak

Objects found at archaeological sites reveal unsuspected truths about the past, but risk destruction without expert preservation; follow scientist Philippe Walter to France, Egypt and Greece as he uses new technology to analyze antiquities.

Making Objects Speak

Explores how cutting-edge technology and science have pushed the boundaries of archaeological studies and filled in some of the gaps in history.

S1 E1 | Making Objects Speak

E4 | Making the Invisible Speak

E3 | Making Sites Speak

E2 | Making the Dead Speak

E1 | Making Objects Speak