Hernan Cortes joins Spain in the quest for the new world when he meets Montezuma II, leader of the Aztec empire Tenochtitlan.

The Temple of the Sun in Teotihuacan, the greatest city of ancient civilization, is explored.

With the increase in gothic fantasies, mummy unwrapping parties became the rage in the early twentieth century.

Mummies takes a closer look at the history of mummification.

Mummies takes a closer look at removing the brain from the body.

Mummies suggests that the Egyptian mummification process was an evolving science.

A closer look at the obsession of mummies in the early twentieth century.

Mummies explores the complex process of mummification.

Mummies explores the practice of trepanation by ancient witch doctors.

Ancient trade routes are traced through chemistry.