Lost civilizations

Offers a history of the Inca Empire and chronicles Incan life through the archaeological discoveries found in the Andean mountains.

Location footage, 3-D computer graphics, and re-creations uncover the hidden legacy of Africa's coastal kingdoms and the achievements of the lesser-known civilization of Great Zimbabwe, which dominated southern Africa from the 13th through the 15th centuries.

Describes the rise to power of ancient Greece, its glorious empire, its civilization, and its eventual decline.

Presents both primary and secondary source documentation on the ancient Mongol Empire of Genghis Khan, and describes the Mongol civilization, the rise and fall of the empire, military conquests, Shamanism, and more.

Detailed essays, extensive photos, and informative sidebars describe life in ancient Mesopotamia, focusing on Babylon, the Kanesh letters, and Assyria, showing the results of significant archaeological digs; also includes a time line and a bibliography.

Discusses the Incas, their government, politics, religion, military organization, decline, extinction, and legacy.