State-of-the-art forensic science solves some of history’s most tantalising mysteries. Archaeologists unearth treasures dripping with history and intrigue, and objects that have held their remarkable secrets for centuries… until now.

A stunningly preserved tomb in an ancient Egyptian city, containing the mummy of a nameless, murdered pharaoh. A massive stone circle sitting on the seabed. A Roman battlefield with a baffling weapon. These astounding, visually spectacular historical detective puzzles are a feast for the eyes and the imagination. Marvel as the technology of the present unearths the secrets of the past. These thrilling stories truly are tales of the unexpected.