National geographic

Lost Treasures of the Bible

National geographic

Synopsis

This brand-new discovery-led series follows archaeologists on the front line as they unearth biblical treasures across the Middle East.

Season 1

Nineveh - City of Sin
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The Bible describes Nineveh as a wicked city of sin. Can new discoveries in Iraq and Israel shed light on the events behind this fearsome reputation?
Noah’s Great Flood
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Experts uncover evidence for the origins of the Bible’s Flood story and explore the earliest known ancient blueprint for the Ark itself.
Mysteries of the Exodus
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Archaeologists discover evidence that sheds fresh light on historical influences from Egypt for the enduring biblical tale of the Exodus.
Secrets of the Tower of Babel
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Archaeologists discover new evidence in Iraq that sheds light on the historical influences of the Bible’s epic Tower of Babel story.
Mystery of King Solomon
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King Solomon is famed for his wisdom and riches. Teams excavating ancient biblical kingdoms make new discoveries about the mysterious age of Solomon.
The Real King Herod
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King Herod is one of the Bible’s most evil characters. Now, new archaeological discoveries and 3D CGI reveal why he was known as “Herod the Great.”