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A historian draws unexpected conclusions after studying a remnant of the True Cross that has long been considered a medieval fake.

In a tomb in Jerusalem, vital information has been uncovered to paint a picture of what Jesus' grave would have looked like and what his burial process involved.

Scientists who believe the Ark of the Covenant was an ancient electrical device try to build a working replica.

In the 15th century, inventor Johannes Gutenberg designed the moveable type printing press, a machine that would change the history of the entire world.

Discussing the crucifixion of Jesus.

Evidence shows that 12 female disciples also played a critical role in the birth of Christianity by preaching, healing, baptizing and even bankrolling the movement.

Jim Charlesworth, director of Princeton University's Dead Sea Scrolls Project, believes that a large number of scrolls have yet to come to light; following his quest to track them down, an undertaking with risks that come from the black market.

A historian draws unexpected conclusions after studying a remnant of the True Cross that has long been considered a medieval fake.

Exploring how ancient Egyptian engineers built the monumental Great Pyramid at Giza, the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

In the Middle Ages, the technology of the castle evolved by leaps and bounds.

Building for God reached a high point in the Middle Ages when a new engineering movement emerged in Europe.

Temples, designed to honor the Gods, have been at the heart of cities since earliest times; often they have been the biggest and most impressive buildings of their age.

Without water, civilization is simply not possible; Romans took control of their water supplies very, very seriously; in order to keep the taps on, Roman engineers constructed vast networks of aqueducts, tunnels, sewers, and drains.

As far back as the Bronze Age, humans were building ships capable of crossing oceans and trading between continents; perhaps the greatest surviving vessel from the Ancient world, is The Mary Rose, Henry VIII's mighty warship.

Exploring how ancient Egyptian engineers built the monumental Great Pyramid at Giza, the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

In the Middle Ages, the technology of the castle evolved by leaps and bounds.

Building for God reached a high point in the Middle Ages when a new engineering movement emerged in Europe.

Temples, designed to honor the Gods, have been at the heart of cities since earliest times; often they have been the biggest and most impressive buildings of their age.

Without water, civilization is simply not possible; Romans took control of their water supplies very, very seriously; in order to keep the taps on, Roman engineers constructed vast networks of aqueducts, tunnels, sewers, and drains.

As far back as the Bronze Age, humans were building ships capable of crossing oceans and trading between continents; perhaps the greatest surviving vessel from the Ancient world, is The Mary Rose, Henry VIII's mighty warship.