“New revelations about the riches and mysteries of the ancient Inca and brand new evidence of the rise and fall of one of the world's most intriguing civilisations”They were a people born of the sun, who built one of the greatest empires the world has ever known. Today, clues to this magnificent civilisation remain scattered across Peru, buried with the dead.
Amazing preserved mummies, lost cities and incredible mountaintop discoveries offer startling, new revelations about the glorious rise and cataclysmic fall of the extraordinary Inca civilisation.
· Join archaeologists racing to rescue priceless Inca relics from looters and urban sprawl
· Follow Inca researcher peter Frost on an expedition to Vilcabamba, the last refuge of Incas fleeing the ruthless conquistadors
· Be there for the unwrapping of the perfectly intact ‘mummy bundles’ unearthed beneath a modern-day schoolyard.
From new insights into ancient sacrificial rituals, to modern-day attempts to preserve the soul of this once mighty empire, it’s a fascinating glimpse into a magnificent, vanished culture.
See new revelations about the riches and mysteries of ancient civilisation in Inca Mummies: Secrets Of A Lost Empire. This National Geographic ‘Special’ reveals new discoveries that will rewrite Inca history as it's known.
This documentary is part of the highly acclaimed ‘Treasure Seekers’ series, produced for National Geographic.
For more information about the Inca discoveries visit the National Geographic website:
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