Who Were the Sea Peoples?

Every year, hundreds vanish in America's national parks. Former detective David Paulides has spent decades investigating over 1,400 cases sharing eerie similarities: afternoon disappearances, failed tracking dogs, impossible distances covered, and bodies found in previously searc ...  Show more

Stieg Larsson died of a heart attack in 2004, just before his Millennium trilogy made him famous. But the author had spent years investigating the 1986 assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme, pursuing theories linking South African intelligence to Swedish far-right ex ...  Show more

Tristan Hughes sits down with Professor Eric Cline to explore the enigmatic Sea Peoples, often blamed for the catastrophic Bronze Age collapse over 3,000 years ago.Together they explore surviving sources from ancient Egypt to find out who the Sea Peoples were, and how they swept ...  Show more

Synopsis: The Sea Peoples cut a swath of devastation across the Levant before their final confrontation with the pharaoh Ramesses III of Egypt. The Hittite Great King Suppiluliuma II abandons the capital of Hattusas before its final destruction. “Regarding what you wrote me be ...  Show more

As Rome rose to power, pirates seized the seas - wreaking havoc from Spain to Syria and challenging Roman dominance in the ancient Mediterranean.

In this episode of The Ancients, Tristan Hughes is joined by Dr Nick Rauh and Dr Adam Dawson to explore the expl ...

Delta raiders. Decades before their famous migrations, the "Sea Peoples" were already active and visible in the eastern Mediterranean; and Ramesses II had his own dealings with these groups. In year 2 of his reign, Ramesses II (Usir-Ma'at-Ra) dealt with a coastal raid by the Sher ...  Show more