Secrets in the Sand Season 2, Episode 5: Drowned Stone Age Fisherman

Alien Skeleton

The episode begins by examining a tiny skeleton found in the Atacama Desert of Chile. This unusual discovery sparked widespread speculation about its origins, with some suggesting it could be evidence of extraterrestrial life. The show will delve into the details surrounding this skeleton, discussing the scientific investigations and the theories that have emerged. Viewers can expect to learn about the debates and controversies that have arisen from this find. In addition to the skeleton, the episode will take viewers on a journey to a forgotten settlement along the historic Silk Road. This location holds secrets from a time when trade and cultural exchange flourished. The exploration will highlight the significance of this site and what it reveals about ancient civilizations.

42 min

Million Mummy Necropolis

From a vast cemetery in Egypt to ancient bones on a Welsh beach, ancient burial sites illuminate forgotten lives and long-lost cultural shifts.

Hidden Temple of Athribis

From a forgotten Egyptian temple carved into desert cliffs to one of the world's oldest ritual hunting sites in Jordan, recent discoveries are redefining spiritual, cultural, and migration histories across continents and millennia.

King Thutmose II Tomb & Secret Saudi Gates

This episode will explore the lost tomb of King Thutmose II, one of Egypt’s notable pharaohs. The team will delve into the tomb, uncovering new clues that might shed light on the life and reign of this significant figure in Egyptian history. In addition to the exploration of Thutmose II’s tomb, the episode will shift focus to Saudi Arabia. The team will dust off ancient stone structures, revealing secrets that have long been hidden beneath the sands. This segment aims to highlight the rich archaeological heritage of the region, showcasing how these structures contribute to understanding the past.

42 min

Ancient Stone Blade Pro

The first segment of the episode focuses on a Mongolian mass grave. Researchers will inspect this site to uncover the fate of a platoon of soldiers who met a tragic end. Through careful analysis of the remains and artifacts found at the grave, the team hopes to piece together what happened to these soldiers and the circumstances surrounding their burial.

42 min

Screaming Mummy and Chaco Canyon Highway

In this episode, the team delves into the eerie tale of a mummy discovered with a haunting expression. The team will explore what this anguished look might reveal about the life and death of this ancient individual. It raises questions about the rituals and beliefs surrounding death in ancient cultures. Alongside this chilling discovery, the episode also uncovers the secrets of Sumerian power linked to a buried palace in Iraq. This palace is believed to hold keys to understanding the rise of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.

42 min

Lady Be Good Wreck

Dig up a mysterious WW II bomber in the libyan desert and then see why the carved pillars in a Turkish temple may be the world's oldest calendar.