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5 Episodes 2009 - 2009
Episode 1
Mon, Jun 1, 200927 mins
Twenty decapitated skeletons have been unearthed during the recent dig of a Roman cemetery near York in the UK. Some show signs of a violent death. Others were dispatched more cleanly. Were they executed or killed in a purge?
Episode 2
Mon, Jun 1, 200927 mins
Outside a small village in northern France, a routine archaeological dig of an Iron Age site unearths a macabre case - thousands of human bones.
Episode 3
Mon, Jun 1, 200927 mins
From the eerie swampy bog lands of Northern Europe have emerged a series of sinister mummified human bodies dating from about 2000 years ago.
Episode 4
Wed, Jul 1, 200927 mins
8000 years ago in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile many tiny children, babies and even fetuses were painstakingly mummified after death by their people - the Chinchorro.
Episode 5
Wed, Jul 1, 200927 mins
Excavations of an abandoned cemetery in Griswold, Connecticut, uncover a grave dating from the 1800s in which the bones had been re-arranged in the pattern of the 'skull and cross bones'.