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Treasures Decoded: The Lost City of Canopus

Treasures Decoded (2013)

Documentary, Historical, Mystery | Canada

Director: Christopher Puttock, Nick Hardie

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SEASON: 6

EPISODE: 1 - The Lost City of Canopus

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What secrets about the past might ancient cities and artefacts unlock? A team of archaeologists and experts visit forgotten cities, crumbling burial sites and hidden tombs. Was the prophet Jonah really swallowed by a whale before saving a city? There's more truth to the tale than you think.

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Writer: Graeme Ball

Narrator: Mark Bazeley, Joseph May

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