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In “Dinner With King Tut,” Sam Kean shows how experimental archaeology can recreate the stinky, slimy, and tasty parts of ...

Discover how early humans transitioned from nomadic lifestyles to building the world’s first civilizations through agriculture, urbanization, and technological innovation. This video explores the rise ...